War Memorial, Saint-Pey-de-Castets

Name: War Memorial
Address: Saint-Pey-de-Castets, France

#2 among attractions in Saint-Pey-de-Castets

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Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I. After the end of the 1914–1918 war there was a frenzy to build memorials to commemorate those who had been killed and it has been calculated that in this period well over 36,000 individual memorials were erected throughout France with the majority of these being built between 1919 and 1926. These memorials are known as monuments aux morts - literally monuments to the dead and what are known in the United Kingdom as war memorials. ()

Local name: Monument aux MortsCoordinates: 44°48'42"N, 0°4'5"W

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Saint-Pey-de-Castets France

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Day trips

War Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Rauzan, La Grotte Célestine, St. Saturnin Church, St. John's Church.

3.6 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de Rauzan, Rauzan
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3.7 miSW
44°46'38"N • 0°7'33"W
La Grotte Célestine, Rauzan
95 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Nature and wildlife tours
4.8 miS
Church
St. Saturnin Church
124 min walk • The Saint-Saturnin church is a Catholic church located in the commune of Mauriac, in the Gironde department, in France.
3.5 miW
Church
St. John's Church, Saint-Jean-de-Blaignac
90 min walk • The Saint-Jean church is a Catholic church located in Saint-Jean-de-Blaignac, France.
2.3 miSW
Church
St. Vincent Church
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3.4 miE
Church
Church of Our Lady
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2.8 miE
44°49'21"N • 0°0'50"W
Château Rigaud, Mouliets-et-Villemartin
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4 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Ancienne abbaye Saint-Nicolas, Blasimon
103 min walk • Saint-Maurice Abbey is a former Catholic abbey located in the commune of Blasimon, in the Gironde department and the natural region of Entre-deux-Mers, France.
4.8 miSW
Church
St. Martin's Church
123 min walk • The Saint-Martin church is a Catholic church located in the commune of Jugazan, in the Gironde department, in France.
~70 ftS
Church
Église Saint-Pierre et vestiges du prieuré, Saint-Pey-de-Castets
1 min walk • Saint-Pierre Church is a Catholic church located in the commune of Saint-Pey-de-Castets, in the Gironde department, in France.
1.8 miE
Church
Église Saint_Pierre
46 min walk • The Saint-Pierre church is a Catholic church located in Pujols, in France.