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Discover Eix
Eix in Meuse (Grand-Est) with it's 222 citizens is a town in France about 144 mi (or 232 km) east of Paris, the country's capital city.
Current time in Eix is now 02:38 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Eix, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Verdun-Le Rozelier Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is City of Luxembourg: its Old Quarters and Fortifications in Luxembourg at a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km). The closest in France is Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy in a distance of 46 mi (or 66 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 26 mi (or 42 km). away. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Verdun, Virton, Commercy, Briey and Bar-le-Duc. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 35 °F
Morning Temperature | -3°C / 26 °F |
Evening Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 90% |
Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
General Conditions | Light snow |
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Videos from this area
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Memorial von Verdun - Beinhaus v.Douaumont - Fleury devant Douaumont - Andrea Maginot
Auf den Schlachtfeldern von Verdun hinterliess der Krieg ein Vermächtnis. Täglich sagt der Chor der Toten: Habt ein besseres Gedächtnis! (Erich Kästner) DIE HÖLLE von VERDUN...
Verdun 55100 à Ossuaire de Douaumont (2ième Partie)
Voilà magnifique levé du jours, magnifique arbre et forêt et enfin magnifique couleur et Voilà deuxième partie de la vidéo ^^ Bon visionnage !! N'hésitez pas à partager, à laisser...
Verdun Part One: Arriving at the Douaumont Ossuary, Verdun, France.
In one single shot lasting over 5 minutes, I arrive in the battlefield area to the north east of the city of Verdun. I pass the Trench of Bayonets, the Douaumont Ossuary (not a brilliant view...
Fort Douaumont, nr Verdun, France.
A look at Fort Douaumont, near Verdun, France. Fort Douaumont was part of a ring of 19 large defensive forts protecting the city of Verdun, France since the 1890s. It was easily captured...
The Trench of Bayonets, near Verdun, France
The Trench of Bayonets (Monument de la Trenchee des Baionnettes), near Verdun, France is a very poignant and peaceful memorial to French soldiers in World War One. The memorial came about...
The Douaumont Ossuary & National Cemetery, Douaumont, nr Verdun, France.
The Douaumont ossuary ("L'ossuaire de Douaumont") is a memorial containing the remains of soldiers who died on the battlefield during the Battle of Verdun in World War I. Surrounded by the...
Verdun Part Two: Inside Fort Douaumont.
In the second part of my tour of the battlefields around Verdun I look inside Fort Douaumont (as an aside, if you only have time to visit one of the two forts, I think Fort Douaumont is better...
Verdun Battlefield Unidentified Noise
It was early February 2007 and we were visiting Verdun.We had the whole area to ourselves early morning.The area is a severely damaged collapsed bunker emplacement some 400 meters from Fort...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Fort Vaux
Fort Vaux, located in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was built in 1881–1884 at a cost of 1,500,000 Francs, built to house 150 men. it became the second Fort to fall in the Battle of Verdun. The first fort to fall had been Fort Douaumont which was virtually undefended and had been captured by a small German raiding party in February 1916. Fort de Vaux, on the other hand, was fully garrisoned when it was attacked on June 2 by German assault troops.