One day in Verdun, France
A day through Verdun’s best-known sights that lie close together: Douaumont ossuary, Bayonet Trench and Fort Douaumont. 3 stops, about 1.7 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Douaumont ossuaryLandmark · On the map

- Bayonet TrenchMonument · 0.6 km on from Douaumont ossuary · On the map

- Fort DouaumontMuseum · 1 km on from Bayonet Trench · On the map
3 stops, about 1.7 km between them in straight lines.
More for Verdun
- Things to do in Verdun, France · 19 places to see, led by Douaumont ossuary and Fort Douaumont
Day trips from Verdun
- Trier112 km awayTrier6 stops in a day, starting at Roman amphitheatre of Trier
- Reims99 km awayReims Cathedral6 stops in a day, starting at Basilica of Saint-Remi
- Nancy79 km awayStanislas Square6 stops in a day, starting at Nancy Cathedral
- Metz58 km awayMetz Cathedral6 stops in a day, starting at Centre Pompidou-Metz
Photo credits
- Douaumont ossuary: Unknown author, Public domain
- Bayonet Trench: PMRMaeyaert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fort Douaumont: historicair, CC BY-SA 3.0
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.
Other places nearby
- Metz58 km away · Right now, Things to do, Plans, Transit, Flights, Weather, ISS passes, Sunrise and sunset and Hiking routes
- Luxembourg74 km away · Things to do, Plans, Weather, Sunrise and sunset and Hiking routes
- Nancy79 km away · Right now, Things to do, Plans, Transit, Flights, Weather, ISS passes, Sunrise and sunset and Hiking routes
- Reims99 km away · Things to do, Plans, Transit, Weather, ISS passes, Sunrise and sunset and Hiking routes
- Trier112 km away · Things to do, Plans, Flights, Weather, ISS passes, Sunrise and sunset and Hiking routes
- Namur150 km away · Right now, Things to do, Plans, Cameras, Flights, Weather, ISS passes, Sunrise and sunset and Hiking routes
- Liège164 km away · Right now, Things to do, Plans, Cameras, Flights, Weather, ISS passes, Sunrise and sunset and Hiking routes
- Mons177 km away · Things to do, Plans, Cameras, Weather, Sunrise and sunset and Hiking routes