Kaiser-Tunnel, Military tunnel in Lachalade and Boureuilles, France.
The Kaiser-Tunnel extends 350 meters through the Argonne forest, connecting the municipalities of Lachalade and Boureuilles with northern and southern entrances.
The 9th Lorraine Infantry Regiment constructed this tunnel between November 1915 and February 1916 to enable protected German troop movements.
The tunnel stands as evidence of World War I military infrastructure and received historical monument status in June 1998.
Visitors can access the main tunnel entrances located on Route de la Haute Chevauchée, with parking facilities available nearby.
The underground network includes complete facilities such as a hospital, power plant, and water tanks constructed in March 1916.
Location: Lachalade
Location: Boureuilles
GPS coordinates: 49.19060,4.99163
Latest update: March 9, 2025 05:40
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