The Elsasshausen Memorial Tower is a monument commemorating the Battle of Frœschwiller-Wœrth or the Battle of Reichshoffen on August 6, 1870. It is known for a series of charges by French cuirassiers.
The battle left 21,000 dead.
Discover the August 6, 1870, battlefield trail
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January 18, 2025

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As a memorial to the many dead, such a "MONUMENT AUX MORTS" (usually called a "Ehrenmal" or "Kriegerdenkmal" in German-speaking countries) remains very important to this day. "Now, Lord, you …

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Elevation 220 m

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