Ouvrage Simserhof

Ouvrage Simserhof is a gros ouvrage of the Maginot Line, located in the French commune of Siersthal in the Moselle department. It faces the German border and is adjoined by the petit ouvrage Rohrbach and the gros ouvrage Schiesseck.

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Type: Fort
Description: gros ouvrage of the Maginot Line
Also known as: “Fort de Simserhof”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle des Tuileries des Tuileries and Église Saint-Pierre d’Hottviller.

Chapelle des Tuileries des Tuileries

Church

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Chapelle des Tuileries des Tuileries is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Ouvrage Simserhof.

Église Saint-Pierre d’Hottviller

Church

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Église Saint-Pierre d’Hottviller is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Ouvrage Simserhof.

Chapelle Saints-Roch-et-Wendelin de Rodenbach

Church

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Chapelle Saints-Roch-et-Wendelin de Rodenbach is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Ouvrage Simserhof.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schorbach and Bitche.

Schorbach

Village

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Schorbach is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche. Schorbach is situated 3 km northeast of Ouvrage Simserhof.

Bitche

Town

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Bitche is a commune in Moselle department, in the region of Grand Est in northeastern France. It is the Pays de Bitche's capital city, and the seat of the Canton of Bitche and the Pays de Bitche community of communes. Bitche is situated 4 km east of Ouvrage Simserhof.