Borne Vauthier Demarcation Stone, Thourotte

Name: Borne Vauthier Demarcation Stone
Address: Thourotte, France

#1 among attractions in Thourotte

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The bollards of the Front, also called Vauthier bollards, are a set of sculptures made in the 1920s by the artist Paul Moreau-Vauthier to materialize the front line as it was in July 1918, during one of the last Allied offensives. They are located in Belgium and France.

Coordinates: 49°29'18"N, 2°53'3"E

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Borne Vauthier Demarcation Stone – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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