Military heritage

LE FORT DU SIMSERHOF - OUVRAGE DE LA LIGNE MAGINOT

SIERSTHAL
4.5 (192 reviews)
LE FORT DU SIMSERHOF - OUVRAGE DE LA LIGNE MAGINOT
LE FORT DU SIMSERHOF - OUVRAGE DE LA LIGNE MAGINOT
LE FORT DU SIMSERHOF - OUVRAGE DE LA LIGNE MAGINOT
LE FORT DU SIMSERHOF - OUVRAGE DE LA LIGNE MAGINOT
Qualité MOSL
LE FORT DU SIMSERHOF - OUVRAGE DE LA LIGNE MAGINOT

The Simserhof, built in the 1930s, is one of the most important structures of the Maginot Line. Relive its fascinating history during a guided tour of about 2 hours, by reservation only.

Practical information

Historic monument or place to visit in SIERSTHAL, on the theme(s) History, Military interest, awarded with the Label Listed historic monument (MH).
The underground guided tour of the barracks allows you to discover spaces filled with the memory of the 876 men who served there: the barracks, the electrical plant, the kitchens, the infirmary, the sanitary facilities, the command post and a firing chamber will give you an emotional rhythm to your walking tour. A 10 km outdoor route around the combat blocks shows you the impassable defensive line imagined by the architects of French defence in the early 1930s. Reduced entrance fee on presentation of the Fort Casso entrance ticket
Qualité MOSL Pass Destination MOSELLE Protected Historical Monument

Languages spoken

English, German

Activities

On site

Entertainment on a theme Conferences Temporary exhibitions

Facilities and services

Comfort

Toilets

Visit conditions

Visits

Guided tours at all times Guided tours with advanced booking Educational tours Signposted footpaths
Groups accepted on reservation Coach parking available
Duration of the visit : 02:00

Prices

Adult (full rate) : 10 € Child : 8 €
Free for children under 6 years
Destination MOSELLE Pass adult price: 8 € Destination MOSELLE Pass child price: 6 €

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LE FORT DU SIMSERHOF - OUVRAGE DE LA LIGNE MAGINOT

LE FORT DU SIMSERHOF - OUVRAGE DE LA LIGNE MAGINOT

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