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Block 01 Viewpoint, Fort Eben-Emael

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Block 01 Viewpoint, Fort Eben-Emael

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Block 01 Viewpoint, Fort Eben-Emael

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Location: Visé, Liège, Liège, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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Bernd 🌲🦌🍄🥾

July 31, 2023

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Block 01 had the task of protecting the Lanaye lock and the railway line from Maastricht to Visé. For this task he had a 6 cm anti-tank gun, three sMGs, …

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June 9, 2023

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Block 01 of the Eben-Emael fortress. This is located outside the fort but is linked with a bunker and underground passage to the fort. This whole was supposed to protect the Locks of Ternaaien and is therefore directed towards the Maas side. Blocks were equipped with an anti-tank gun, lights and weapons. Due to its location, it is very popular today with walkers because of the view of the Locks of Ternaaien, the Albert Canal and the Maas.

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Lothar Zielasko

July 6, 2020

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Past and present - it's worth it

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Elevation 170 m

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