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This cemetery contains the remains of more than ten thousand soldiers who died during the First World War on the front lines in Artois and French-Belgian Flanders. This location is one of 139 cemeteries and memorials from the First World War on the Western Front that were inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2023.

Located next to the largest French military cemetery in Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, the Musée Notre-Dame-de-Lorette offers a compelling glimpse into the First World War. This compact museum displays more than 3,000 original objects—from uniforms and weapons to soldiers' personal belongings—that together paint a tangible picture of life at the front. Life-size reconstructions of trenches and underground shelters, enhanced with sound effects, bring the stark reality of war closer. Its location on the former battlefield and its immediate proximity to the necropolis make the museum an intense yet understated place of remembrance, where history and commemoration seamlessly intertwine.

The Nécropole nationale de Notre-Dame-de-Lorette is one of the largest and most impressive military cemeteries in France. Situated on a hill in Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, this cemetery contains the graves of more than 42,000 soldiers who died during the First World War. The cemetery was inaugurated in 1925 and includes a basilica, a tower-lantern and a museum.

the rocks of the Gris-Nez are being loosened by rain and sea.

The church dedicated to the Mother of God under the title "Notre-Dame de Lorette" rises in brilliant white and is visible from far away. But the brilliant impression is deceptive, at the latest when the visitor to the site realizes that they are in a huge military cemetery. Around 20,000 individual graves and a further 23,000 victims of war and tyranny buried in ossuaries are deeply disturbing.

The cliffs are worth a trip. Whether up above or down along the beach. There is a lot to discover.

Notre-Dame de Lorette is the largest French military cemetery. In total, 45,000 soldiers are buried there. In addition to the tombs, you can see the basilica and the Lantern Tower, where the Guards of Honor perpetuate the memory of the soldiers who died for France.

At Cran Poulet you will discover a striking piece of history that stands out against the rugged coastline, with the sea crashing against its time-worn walls. This World War II bunker was part of the German fortifications along the Brittany coast and provides a striking contrast to the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.