Beautiful passage along the German-French border. Traces of the trenches from World War II can still be seen. The forests were simply completely replanted after the war. This is recognizable by the many trees standing in a row.

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Nature reserve "Beruser Kalksteinbruch"

The site of the former Röchling’s limestone quarry, which operated until the post-war period, was officially designated as a nature reserve "Beruser Kalksteinbruch" by the Saarland …

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1. St. Oranna Pilgrimage Chapel loop from Berus

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2. View of Merten – Small Lake Westlich Berus loop from Merten

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3. View of the Saarpolygon – St. Oranna Pilgrimage Chapel loop from Berviller-en-Moselle

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03:13

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Distance 1.17 km

Downhill 60 m

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Location: Merten, Forbach-Bolchen, Great East, France

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Forest trail in the Westlich Berus Nature Reserve

1. St. Oranna Pilgrimage Chapel loop from Berus

2. View of Merten – Small Lake Westlich Berus loop from Merten

3. View of the Saarpolygon – St. Oranna Pilgrimage Chapel loop from Berviller-en-Moselle

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