Unusual visits of the underground passages of the Citadel of Bitche

Name: Unusual visits of the underground passages of the Citadel of Bitche
Start: 2018-09-15T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2018-09-16T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Citadelle de Bitche

This year, a part(party) of underground passages habitually not opened to the public will be able to be discovered on the occasion of the 10th edition(publishing) of unusual visits.

15 i 16 septiembre 2018Passed

Herramientas de registro

0387961882 billetterie.citadelle.bitche@orange.fr

Cyrille Fritz Citadelle de Bitche

European Heritage Days are a fabulous pretext to allow the access to concealed and labyrinthine galleries of the underground passages of the Citadel. This year, the guide will open you the doors of the Big head, a peculiar work which receives(holds) many riddles.
Departures of visits every half an hour from 14 h 00 till 17 h 00 on Saturday, 15 and Sunday, September 16th.

About the location

Citadelle de Bitche

rue des tilleuls- 57230 Bitche

Moselle
Grand Est

At the top of a rocky bar(helm) this fortress of the XVIIIth century spreads(displays) its powerful walls flanked(thrown) by bastions. Between 1680 and 1754, Vauban and Cormontaigne successively worked in its edification as for the kings of France. All characteristics of military architecture in his/her time are guessed(foreseen) him(her,it).