Visit

The tour of the fort begins in the central casern. This is where the facilities for supplying the soldiers are located. These include the bakery, heating, kitchens, electricity generation, ventilation and drinking water supply.

Next, we explore an underground gallery to get to the north battery. We visit its command center and a renovated turret. It is equipped with a 10 cm cannon and ammunition reloading equipment.

Finally, we visit the museum. It contains collections from 1870 to 1945, including those of the town of Thionville.

Length of visit 2h-2h30

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Indoor temperature 13° C Warm clothing and suitable footwear are recommended.