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This 3-meter-high block of ancient sandstone is the undisputed star of our northern countryside!

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This memorial commemorates the residents of Haspres who were killed or missing in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871) and the First and Second World Wars and the war in Algeria (1954-1962). A separate memorial commemorates the French soldiers (AFN, Afrique Française du Nord) who died in the war in Algeria and the battles in Morocco and Tunisia, from 1952 to 1962.

The Chapelle Notre-Dame des Affligés is a chapel in Montrécourt, France. The chapel was built in neoclassical style with brick and Gobertange stone and is topped by a wrought iron cross. Two square cartouches with inscriptions are inserted on the point and bear respectively the inscriptions “A / L'HON / NEUR DE / NOTRE DAME / DES / AFFLIGES” and “M.F. / DOQUE / V JF. LORIERS / ERIGEA CETTE / CHAPELLE / L' AN DE N.S. / 1835".

Haspres is a municipality and has 2,650 inhabitants. The place is part of the Valenciennes district. On the territory of the municipality are the British military cemeteries Haspres Coppice Cemetery and York Cemetery (Haspres), both with fallen soldiers from the First World War.

Heritage, rural, meditative and quiet