Chemin des Dames - Caverne du Dragon - Centre d'accueil du visiteur
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History museum in Oulches-la-Vallée-Foulon, France
Address: Chem. des Dames, 02160 Oulches-la-Vallée-Foulon, France
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 10 AM Sat
Phone: +33 3 23 25 14 18
Jan 10, 2023 · The Caverne du Dragon was so named by German soldiers who saw in it something of the seven-headed dragon of the Nibelungen myth. Indeed the ...
Managed since 1995 by the departmental. Council of the Aisne, the Caverne du Dragon has become the hi- ghlight of tourism development in the Chemin des Dames ...
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Outstanding museum on the Chemin des Dames reliving the terrible struggle for the CdDin 1914-1918 war. The 1 hour tour takes you underground into the Quarry/ ...
The Caverne du Dragon transformed into a place of pilgrimage for veterans and the families of Fallen Soldiers, serving as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices ...
An underground cave created by the quarrying of stone for building. In Arras the British used them for housing troops, on the Chemin des Dames it was the ...
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The Cavern of the Dragon, a quarry that became a subterranean barracks during the Great War, presents to the visitors numerous galleries, witnesses of the ...
Nicknamed the Dragon's Cave ('Drachenhöhle') by German soldiers, this former quarry dates back to the 16th century and was operated until the 19th.
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The museum is small but contains huge amounts of information about WWI in this area and some interesting interactive exhibits. The tour down to the tunnels was ...
All about visiting the Caverne du Dragon, caves where soldiers lived and fought in World War I, on the Chemin des Dames, France, by Tom Brosnahan & Jane ...
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This is an enormous cavern that both German and French soldiers lived in from 1914 to 1918. Visitors can go right down into the cavern and see for themselves.