Compiègne Forest
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Compiègne Forest is a historic woodland in northern France best known as the site where the World War I armistice was signed in 1918.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
forest
ⓘ
historical site ⓘ woodland ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French Third Republic
ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ Ferdinand Foch ⓘ
surface form:
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| contains |
Armistice of 11 November 1918
ⓘ
surface form:
Armistice clearing
railway siding used for armistice train ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | temperate broadleaf forest ⓘ |
| eventLocation |
Armistice of 11 November 1918
ⓘ
surface form:
World War I armistice negotiations
signing of the 1940 Franco-German armistice ⓘ Armistice of 11 November 1918 ⓘ
surface form:
signing of the Armistice of 11 November 1918
|
| hasAttraction | Armistice railway carriage (replica) ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic site of national importance in France ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Armistice Museum ⓘ |
| hasMonument |
Armistice Clearing memorials
ⓘ
statue of Marshal Foch ⓘ |
| hasRoadAccess | near major roads to Compiègne ⓘ |
| hasSite | Glade of the Armistice ⓘ |
| hasTourism |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
war-related tourism ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
World War I
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Armistice of 11 November 1918
ⓘ
World War I armistice signing site ⓘ railway carriage armistice site ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Oise department
ⓘ
northern France ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Hauts-de-France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Compiegne
ⓘ
surface form:
Compiègne
|
| managedBy |
Institut national de l’information géographique et forestière
ⓘ
surface form:
French National Forests Office
|
| near |
Aisne River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oise River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Compiegne
ⓘ
surface form:
Compiègne
|
| notableDate |
11 November 1918
ⓘ
22 June 1940 ⓘ |
| partOf | French state forests ⓘ |
| region |
Picardy
ⓘ
surface form:
Picardy (historical region)
|
| terrainFeature | flat to gently rolling woodland ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hiking
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ military negotiations ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| vegetation | mixed deciduous trees ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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