Historial franco-allemand du Hartmannswillerkopf, Military museum at Hartmannswillerkopf mountain, France
The Franco-German museum exhibits war artifacts, photographs, and documents in a modern building at 900 meters elevation near Wattwiller.
The museum, opened in 2014, presents the strategic battles of Hartmannswillerkopf mountain where 30,000 soldiers died during World War I.
The exhibition space promotes reconciliation between France and Germany through joint historical presentations and educational programs about World War I.
Visitors can access guided tours, educational materials, and multimedia displays, with special rates for groups of 10 or more people.
The museum integrates with a national cemetery and preserved battlefield trenches, allowing direct connection between exhibits and historical ground.
Location: Wattwiller
Inception: August 3, 2014
Part of: Silberloch National Cemetery
GPS coordinates: 47.85782,7.14888
Latest update: May 26, 2025 18:20
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