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Places of Interest nearby
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Craonne -
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Craonnelle -
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Chemin des Dames -
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La Caverne du Dragon -
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Bouconville-Vauclair -
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Oulches-la-Vallée-Foulon -
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Pontavert -
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River Aliette -
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Corbeny -
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Vassogne
The ridge’’s strategic importance first became evident in 1814 when Napoleon’’s young recruits beat an army of Prussians and Russians at the Battle of Craonne.