Monument

Meuse-Argonne American Memorial

monument américain de Montfaucon

France Montfaucon-d'Argonne
Meuse-Argonne American Memorial
Meuse-Argonne American Memorial · Wikipedia

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The World War I Montfalcon American Monument is a monument commemorating the American victory during the Meuse-Argonne offensive during the First World War. It is located in the territory of the commune of Montfalcon-d'Argonne (Meuse), Lorraine, about 11 kilometres from the American cemetery of Romagna-sous-Montfalcon (Meuse-Argonne American cemetery and memorial) and about 33 kilometres northwest of Verdun. On 20 September 2023, the site was one of the 139 World War I memorial and funeral sites listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.