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Westwall hike

Embark on a captivating journey through history and nature with the Westwall Legacy Hike. This tour takes you through a series of intriguing bunkers that once formed Germany's formidable Siegfried Line. As you walk along scenic hiking trails, explore the remnants of these concrete fortifications, each telling its own story of the past. Discover how nature has reclaimed these structures, creating a unique landscape where history and wilderness intertwine. Ideal for history buffs and nature lovers alike, this tour offers a rare glimpse into the military architecture of World War II, now peacefully nestled within a protected natural area.

Stops
8
City
Monschau
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Stops on this tour

  1. Bunker 121a
  2. MG-Bunker
  3. Wasserbunker
  4. ehemal. Westwallbunker
  5. Gesprengter Bunker
  6. Bunker 22
  7. Bunker 21
  8. Höckerlinie

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