Visited on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the liberation by the US forces in March 1945. Michel Klein is a knowledgeable and caring curator of all the memorabilia donated by American and French families whose fathers, brothers, and uncles died and/or survived the conflicts that took place.

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June 11, 2023

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The Strasbourg Gate is one of the few remains of the fortifications, which also included four gates, and has been a listed monument since 1930.

See also:
fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porte_de_Strasbourg_%C3%A0_Bitche

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November 4, 2025

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A place with a historical background that has been beautifully arranged with some works of art and subtle lighting.

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Location: Bitsch, Sarreguemines, Great East, France

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