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Nolette Chinese Cemetery
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Willem VS
June 11, 2021
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With over 825 white funerary columns, with Chinese characters, this is the largest Chinese cemetery in France. You will find it near the hamlet of Nolette on the road to …
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jgrmnprz
August 16, 2019
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"Arranged in 1921 by the lmperial War Graves Commission at a locality of Argilière, on the plans of Edwyn Lutyens, the Chinese cemetery of Nolette shelters the graves of 814 Chinese workers in the service of the British army during the Great War Its architecture mixes with the usual norms of British military cemeteries specifically Chinese forms (entrance gate, stele motifs). "
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