Cimetière national militaire de la Doua, Villeurbanne
Facts and practical information
The Doua National Necropolis, or Doua National Military Cemetery, is a military cemetery, located in Villeurbanne, France. The cemetery contains the graves of French and Allied soldiers and resistance fighters from World War I and World War II who died for France. During the Second World War, the place, then a former training ground for the French army, was used by the Nazi occupiers as a regular place for shootings of resistance fighters; in particular, of resistance fighters imprisoned at Montluc.
30 Avenue Albert EinsteinVilleurbanne (Doua)Villeurbanne 69100
Cimetière national militaire de la Doua – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Parc de la Feyssine, Synagogue Keren Or, Uthman Mosque, Le Transbordeur.