Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Nécropole nationale de la Fontenelle
Ban-de-Sapt, Vosges, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, classified (classé)
- Protection
- classé MH
- Extent of protection
- La Nécropole nationale de la Fontenelle, tel que figuré au plan annexé (cad. F 1256) : inscription par arrêté du 28 décembre 2017.
- Protection dates
- 2017/12/28 : classé MH
- Type
- ensemble funéraire
- Later work
- 20e siècle
- Architect or builder
- Bachelet, mile Just (sculpteur)
- Ownership
- propriété publique
- Commune
- Ban-de-Sapt
- Département
- Vosges
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 48.34760, 6.99999
- Mérimée reference
- PA88000058
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDavid Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesIGN France — Géoportail
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1607 map "Lotharingia Meridiona" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
La Nécropole nationale de la Fontenelle est un haut lieu de combats de la guerre 1914-1918 et qui sont commémorés par le monument sculpté, Aux vaillants défenseurs du sol vosgien, d'Émile Just Bachelet.
English translation
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History
The National Necropolis of Fontenelle is a notable site of the battles of the 1914-1918 war which are commemorated by the sculptured monument, To the valiant defenders of Vosges soil, by Émile Just Bachelet.