• The Hartmannswillerkopf Franco-German Historial of World War I

    The Hartmannswillerkopf Franco-German Historial of the Great War is a multifaceted tool, having both historical and a tourist elements, as well as being a memorial, and above all an educational resource.

    The Historial offers a broad view of events during the 1st World War, nevertheless leaving centre stage to Hartmannswillerkopf – Vieil Armand, in order to act as a link with the site and the neighbouring national monument and to enable visitors to understand it better.


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    Liesel's advice

    The multi-faceted Historial is a site for history, tourism, remembrance and education, offering a broad view of the events of World War I while focusing on Hartmannswillerkopf – Vieil Armand and serving as a link between the site and the national monument.
  • Description

    Type of place to visit

    Military site
    History
    Temporary exhibition spot

    Visit packages

    Free visit
    Visit with educational sheets/pack
    Guided tour for individuals with reservation
    Guided tour for groups with reservation

    Duration of the visit

    1h
  • Location

    Environment

    Environment Mountain, Panoramic view
    Altitude : 900 m
    Leisure facilities in the vicinity: Summer tobogganing less than 20 km away, On the GR 5 route (less than 2 km)

    Distance

    Nearest train station: Cernay - 14 Km

    Access

    Can be accessed by car except in winter, On a route that is accessible by bus

    Parking for vehicles

    Free parking for cars Free parking for camper vans Coach parking

    Bicycle facilities and services

    Bicycle parking or racks E-bike charging station
  • Means of payment

    Espèces Chèques vacances Carte bleue

Contact details

  • route des Crêtes
    Historial franco-allemand
    68700 Wattwiller