Discover the ponds of the Maginot Aquatic Line

Digue de l’étang de Hoste-Bas, 57510 Hoste, Moselle, Grand Est, France
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20 - 21 September 2025
Overview

Discover the amazing history of the Mutterbach ponds, former military structures from the 1930s converted into a recreation area. An exhibition looks back at their strategic role during the Second World War and presents a unique system of regulation by siphons still in use. Numerous photographs illustrate the fighting and destruction in our region during Operation Tiger on June 14, 1940. Informations Free visit of the blockhouse of defense of the dam. Free or commented visit of the room of the siphons and of the exhibition that is presented there.

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Digue de l’étang de Hoste-Bas, 57510 Hoste, Moselle, Grand Est, France

49.067178, 6.886731

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