Schoenenbourg Fort

The Schœnenbourg fortification is part of the Ligne Maginot, located on the boundary between the communes of Hunspach and Ingolsheim, in the Bas-Rhin department. It is a large artillery structure with eight blocks. Built in 1931, it was severely damaged by the fighting of June 1940, then by German sabotage in 1945, before being rebuilt in the wake of the Cold War. It is the largest structure on the line open to the public in Alsace, and is listed as a historic monument, with all its original elements.

The Schœnenbourg fortification is part of the Ligne Maginot, located on the boundary between the communes of Hunspach and Ingolsheim, in the Bas-Rhin department. It is a large artillery structure with eight blocks. Built in 1931, it was severely damaged by the fighting of June 1940, then by German sabotage in 1945, before being rebuilt in the wake of the Cold War. It is the largest structure on the line open to the public in Alsace, and is listed as a historic monument, with all its original elements.