Saarland
Merzig-Wadern
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Besseringen B-Werk

The B-Werk near Besseringen is the only completely preserved fortification built to construction standard "B" in the Siegfried Line. It is part of the so-called Saar position and lies within the borough of the German town of .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Park der Andersdenkenden and Sacred Heart Church.

Park
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is situated 1 km southeast of Besseringen B-Werk.

Church
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is situated 1½ km northwest of Besseringen B-Werk.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Besseringen B-Werk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mettlach and Keuchingen.

Photo: Alexander Kachkaev, CC BY 3.0.
is a municipality in the Merzig-Wadern district of the . It's at the western edge of Germany, bordering France, and 5 km east of the Schengen triple border of Germany, France and Luxembourg.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Besseringen B-Werk.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Besseringen B-Werk.

Besseringen B-Werk

Latitude
49.46507° or 49° 27′ 54″ north
Longitude
6.621° or 6° 37′ 16″ east
Elevation
186 metres (610 feet)
Open location code
8FX8FJ8C+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 321332051
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­bunker
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historic=­yes
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military=­bunker
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tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
12069829
Wiki­data ID
Q795128
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