The Struthof is an important place of memory in Alsace. It is located on the site of the former Natzweiller concentration camp, the only concentration camp in France. In addition to the visit of the...
Memorial sites
Hartmannswillerkopf (Vieil-Armand) – Franco-German Historial and battlefield
South of the Crest Road, on a rock spur at an altitude of 900m, stands Vieil-Armand (or Hartmannswillerkopf, often shortened as HWK). A little bit of historical context… This mountain has many names...
Alsace-Moselle Memorial in Schirmeck
The Alsace-Moselle memorial is a museum recounting the history of Alsace and Moselle from 1870 to the period after the war, with a specific focus on the time after Second World war (1939-1945)....
National war cemetery of Sigolsheim
The "nécropole nationale de Sigolsheim" is a war cemetery hosting 1,589 graves of soldiers who died for France during World War II and the fights for the reduction of the Colmar Pocket under the...