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Frœschwiller · 67
This neo-Gothic church, built between 1872 and 1876, commemorates the 1870 Battle of Reichshoffen with its 20,000 deaths. It houses a sandstone Christ, stained glass, a reredos, and a unique Steinmeyer organ in Alsace.
Discover this placeWalbourg · 67
This 19th-century neoclassical monument, 3.30 meters tall, stands in the middle of a field. Its three sides are decorated with blank medallions and garlands, with no inscriptions.
Discover this placeBattenheim · 68
Battenheim was temporarily liberated for two days on November 20 and 21, 1944, before being definitively freed on February 8 and 9, 1945.
Discover this placeGœrsdorf · 67
This yellow sandstone monument, erected in the 19th century, honors soldiers who fell on August 6, 1870. Its inscriptions, now very faded, testify to its age and history.
Discover this placeWœrth · 67
Gray sandstone obelisk adorned with religious symbols (cross, crescent, Star of David), erected in memory of the Zouaves and Turcos who died for France during the battle of August 6 or 8, 1870.
Discover this placeFrœschwiller · 67
20th-century granite obelisk topped with a cross, replacing an earlier monument. It features a medallion of the Souvenir Français.
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