- Saint-Avold
.It is situated twenty-eight miles (45 km) east of
Metz and seventeen miles (27 km) southwest ofSaarbrücken .Just north of the town is the site of Europe's largest American World War II military cemetery, the
Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial , with 10,489 graves of Americans who died duringWorld War II .[Saint-Avold Basilica: [http://saintavold.catho.free.fr/Eglises/Basilique%20Notre%20Dame/images/05%20image%20chevet%204.jpg] , [http://saintavold.catho.free.fr/Eglises/Basilique%20Notre%20Dame/images/04%20image%20l'Esperance.jpg] ]
ister city
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Fayetteville, North Carolina External links
* [http://www.mairie-saint-avold.fr/ Saint-Avold, France Web site]
* [http://www.abmc.gov/cemeteries/cemeteries/lo.php/ Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial]
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