Feste Prinz Friedrich Karl/Fort Saint-Quentin

Feste Prinz Friedrich Karl/Fort Saint-Quentin - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Fortifications of Saint-Quentin, or form a fortification group in the Scy-Chazelles municipality located northwest of Metz on the Mont Saint-Quentin. Constituted by forts Diou and Girardin, the group is part of the first fortified belt of forts around 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: 1870

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