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Veilchenstein German WW1 Bunker
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MaestroG
May 28, 2022
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Fantastic view, so idyllic today, overgrown again and peaceful. May it stay like this forever! Live la paix!
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Cannomad
July 17, 2021
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German WW1 position consisting of bunkers, tunnels, and trenches. Care should be taken in the tunnels due to possible rockfall or collapse.
Pierre-francois
May 7, 2024
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The "Veilchenstein" is a German shelter located on the Hartmannswillerkopf¹ battlefield. This shelter, built into a rock, is equipped with a machine gun post and observatories¹.
Hartmannswillerkopf, also known as …
Hartmannswillerkopf, also known as …
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