Monument to French Army at Wœrth
A solemn memorial in Wœrth, France, commemorating the French soldiers who fought in the pivotal Battle of Wœrth during the Franco-Prussian War.
The Monument to the French Army at Wœrth commemorates the Battle of Wœrth, a significant clash in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870. It stands as a reminder of the French soldiers who fought and died in the conflict, marking a pivotal moment in Alsatian history.
A brief summary to Monument to French Army at Wœrth 6th August 1870
- Wœrth, 67360, FR
Local tips
- Explore the Museum of the Battle of August 6, 1870, located in the Château de Wœrth, to gain deeper insights into the historical context of the monument.
- Take a walk around Wœrth to appreciate the town's historical atmosphere and learn about its evolution over the centuries.
- Consider visiting other nearby historical sites and monuments related to the Franco-Prussian War to broaden your understanding of the conflict.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Strasbourg, take a train to Haguenau. From the Haguenau Gare Routière (bus station), take the Fluo Grand Est bus line 310 towards Wœrth. The bus will take you to Ancienne Gare in Wœrth, which is near the monument. The train and bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around €9-€15. A single bus ticket costs €3.
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Car
From Strasbourg, drive towards Wœrth via the A4 autoroute. Exit at D27 towards Wœrth/Morsbronn-les-Bains. The drive is approximately 47 km and takes about 38 minutes. Parking is available on the streets near the monument. Check local signs for any parking restrictions.
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