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🔭 **Observatoire de l’Étang d’Amel – Nature Observation at the Pond** At the Étang d’Amel, there is a wooden observation post from which wildlife can be observed undisturbed. Waterfowl such as herons, ducks, and geese are particularly easy to spot here – depending on the season, even with their young. 🌾 The platform is sheltered from the wind, offers information panels about the regional fauna, and is idyllically situated among reeds, trees, and riparian grass. **Tip:** Bring binoculars! The chances of spotting birds are particularly good in the early morning or late afternoon. Ideal for nature lovers and families.

🌿 **Étang d'Amel – A tranquil pond with a natural flair near Basse-Ham** The Étang d'Amel is a small, idyllic pond east of Thionville, surrounded by meadows, groves of trees, and quiet walking paths. The water serves as a refuge for birds and amphibians – and a relaxing spot for walkers and nature lovers. 🦆 Occasionally, you'll encounter anglers, ducks, or herons here – otherwise: pure peace and quiet. **Tip:** Perfect for a quiet break on your hike – take some time and enjoy the sound of the water and the birdsong.

This monument depicts a recumbent French soldier and is dedicated to André Thomé, a member of parliament who volunteered for the front and was killed at Verdun on 10 March 1916. Although exempted from service as a politician, he chose to fight. The sculpture, by Alexandre Descatoire, is entitled Le Soldat du Droit – the soldier of the right – and symbolises the sacrifice of just men for a higher ideal.

The Abri-Caverne de Douaumont was an underground shelter for French troops during the Battle of Verdun. Carved into the limestone bedrock, this shelter offered protection from artillery fire and served as a rest and assembly point close to the front line. Strategically located near Fort de Douaumont, it played a crucial role in supplying and sheltering soldiers during the fiercest fighting of 1916.

Small memorial column so that Henri Waechter would never be forgotten. Note the concrete block with iron rod in it next to the memorial. Such blocks were used to attach barbed wire. You will find many of these remains in the entire area.

At this location you can take a look through the tunnel roof. Open your kommot card and you can follow the underground line above ground.

Heavily damaged shelter can be viewed from outside. Access to the bunker complex is prohibited.

Fortunately, you will find this sturdy staircase here. This way you can easily overcome a height difference of tens of meters. Know that in the Grote you had to bridge such height differences under mortar fire or other war violence.