Vouziers

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Vouziers

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Vouziers is a commune in the Ardennes department of northern France, situated near the Belgian border. It served as a location for Czechoslovak Legion soldiers during World War I, commemorated by a local monument. The town is also the final resting place of pioneering aviator Roland Garros, inspiring the name of a famous Parisian tennis stadium.

Statistics

Area

42.48 km²

Population

3,825

Location