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Ligny Canon

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Canon Ligny 001
Canon Ligny 003
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This fortress cannon tube, named "Le Formidable", weighs 5,600 kg and was cast in Douai (France) in 1811. It constitutes the centerpiece of a monument erected in 1969 in memory of the civil and military work of Napoleon, victor of the Battle of Ligny.

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Lat, Lng
50.512154.57676
Coordinates copied
Altitude
138 m
Rue Désiré-Harzée
5140   Ligny
Point of Interest updated on 13/12/2025

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NR01 HAUTS-DE-FRANCE
Editor : IGN
Collection : CARTES RÉGIONALES IGN
Scale : 1:250 000
6.80€
EUROPE
Editor : IGN
Collection : DÉCOUVERTE DES PAYS DU MONDE IGN
Scale : 1:2 500 000
7.00€
PAYS-BAS BELGIQUE LUXEMBOURG
Editor : IGN
Collection : DÉCOUVERTE DES PAYS DU MONDE IGN
Scale : 1:300 000
7.00€

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