Saint-Mihiel

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Saint-Mihiel is a commune of the Meuse département, in northeastern France. It is a little town on the banks of the Meuse river, famous for sculptures by Renaissance sculptor Ligier Richier (1500-1567).

It was the site of the Battle of Saint-Mihiel from September 12 to September 19, 1918, during World War I.

Coordinates: 48°53′28″N, 5°32′25″E