Fort Douaumont

fort protecting the city of Verdun, France
Organization fort Q186536
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Summary

Fort Douaumont is a fort[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Fort Douaumont is located in Douaumont-Vaux[3].
  • Fort Douaumont is in the country of France[4].
  • Fort Douaumont's instance of is recorded as fort[5].
  • Fort Douaumont's instance of is recorded as military museum[6].
  • Fort Douaumont is part of Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front)[7].
  • Fort Douaumont's Commons category is recorded as Fort de Douaumont[8].
  • Fort Douaumont comprises German war cemetery in Fort Douaumont[9].
  • Fort Douaumont's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.216667, 'lon': 5.438889}[10].
  • Fort Douaumont's described by source is recorded as Subterranea Britannica[11].
  • Fort Douaumont's described by source is recorded as Subterranea[12].
  • Fort Douaumont's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument[13].
  • Fort Douaumont's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site[14].
  • Fort Douaumont sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+395'}[15].
  • Fort Douaumont's height is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+9'}[16].

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Identity

Fort Douaumont is part of Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front)[7].

Why It Matters

Fort Douaumont has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Base Mérimée. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Vicarage · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Short name → Douaumont
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  2. 17w ago · ~2026-30679-32 · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → France
    Has parts → —
    Instance of → fort, military museum
    Part of → —
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Getty thesaurus of geographic names id: 1100381"
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