Feste Leipzig/Fort Francois-de-Guise

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The , renamed Group Fortifications Francois-de-Guise after 1919 by the French, is a military structure located in the municipality of Châtel-Saint-Germain, close to Metz. It is part of the second fortified belt of forts of Metz and had its baptism of fire in late 1944, when the Battle of Metz occurred. Read more on Wikipedia

type: military installation
date from: 1907

Source: en.wikipedia.org