Notre Dame De Lorette

Notre Dame de Lorette, also known as Ablain St.-Nazaire French Military Cemetery, is the world's largest French military cemetery. It is the name of a ridge, basilica, and French national cemetery northwest of Arras at the village of Ablain-Saint-Nazaire. The high point of the hump-backed ridge stands 165 metres high and – with Vimy Ridge – utterly dominates th…
Notre Dame de Lorette, also known as Ablain St.-Nazaire French Military Cemetery, is the world's largest French military cemetery. It is the name of a ridge, basilica, and French national cemetery northwest of Arras at the village of Ablain-Saint-Nazaire. The high point of the hump-backed ridge stands 165 metres high and – with Vimy Ridge – utterly dominates the otherwise flat Douai plain and the town of Arras.
  • Designed by: Louis-Marie Cordonnier, Jacques Cordonnier
  • Official name: Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front)
  • Criteria: i, ii, vi
  • Designated: 2023
  • Reference no.: 1567-PC10
  • Type: Cultural
Data from: en.wikipedia.org