Fort Saint-Sébastien
Construction of the fortress began in 1846 and continued during the Second Republic to finish in 1852. The land between the fortress and the citadel of Bitche was used as a training ground and then as an entrenched camp during the siege of 1870 - 1871.
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- Photos: Lennard Bolijn
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