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Fort de Mutzig

Oberweg

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Fort de Mutzig (Dangolsheim)
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Fort de Mutzig

The Fort de Mutzig is situated on Oberweg in Dangolsheim, France.

History

The fort was constructed during the late 19th century as a fortress to protect the entrance of the Bruche river valley from potential threats.

Architecture

The fort's architectural style is that of a fortress. The layout features a typical defensive structure with walls and bastions.

Historical Significance and Events

The Fort de Mutzig played an important role in the region's defense during times of war, but no specific events are documented.

Current Status and Use

The fort is currently used as a museum and tourist attraction. It offers guided tours and exhibitions showcasing its history and significance.

Heritage Status

The Fort de Mutzig has been designated as a historical monument, reflecting its cultural and architectural importance.

Visiting Information

  • Address: Oberweg
  • Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Notable Features and Rooms

No specific details are available regarding notable features or rooms within the fort.

Details

NameFort de Mutzig
CityDangolsheim
CountryFrance
Coordinates48.558697, 7.457191
Current usemuseum and tourist attraction
Guided tourstrue