See what’s going on in nearby Fleury-Devant-Douaumont. What’s 20 miles when you have your very own ride? The road trip there is half the fun! Verdun Battlefield, Fort de Douaumont and Fort de Vaux alone justify the drive. Situated 25 miles away, Verdun is another place to aim for. If you swing by, make sure you check out Verdun Battlefield, Fort de Douaumont and Fort de Vaux.