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Opening Day, Fort Frère Oberhausbergen

Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93585
01/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93586
02/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93587
03/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93588
04/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93589
05/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93590
06/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93591
07/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93592
08/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93606
09/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93607
10/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93608
11/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93609
12/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93610
13/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93627
14/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93628
15/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93629
16/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93630
17/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93631
18/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93644
19/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93645
20/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93646
21/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93649
22/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93650
23/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93651
24/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93652
25/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
Opening Day Fort Frre Oberhausbergen93653
26/26
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The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature. Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do! German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.
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Open day at the Fort Frère in Oberhausbergen, 5 km west from Strasbourg, France. 22/06/09

The fort was built by the german army between 1872 and 1875. He's located 5 km west from Strasbourg. It's part of a defensive belt of 12 forts around the city. The original name was fort Grossherzog Von Baden. It was armed by 900 mens and 22 pieces of artillery. The fort was used as a prisonners of war camp by the german army during ww1. After ww1, the french army occupied the fort until the beginning of ww2. A second time, the fort was a prisonners of war camp from mid-1940 to 1944. After ww2, the fort was abandonned to the nature.
Since 1999 a group of 30 people decided to bring the fort to life. They spend their free time working at the rebirth of this place. And there is still a lot of work to do!
German and french reenactors presented to the visitors the evolution of uniforms and materials from 1914 to 1918.

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