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
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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A former limestone quarry located nearly 50 feet below ground, offers a poignant insight into the lives of soldiers during the Great War.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Caverne du Dragon is a former quarry and site of heavy fighting during the First World War. The quarry can be visited these days.
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 one hour guided tour brought the place alive. These ancient quarries were occupied primarily by German troops who realised their strategic importance ...
Location Information The Caverne du Dragon (Dragon's Cave) is located to the North of the village of Oulches-la-Vallée Foulon in the aisne region of France ...
