Le Fort du Vert Galant

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Rue du Vert Galant, 59118 Wambrechies
Built by General Séré de Rivières to protect Lille, the Vert Galant fort was used by German troops as a rear base during the Great War. 90 hostages and resistance fighters from the Second World War were executed here. A monument and plaque at the entrance commemorate their sacrifice.

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Le Fort du Vert Galant
Rue du Vert Galant, 59118 Wambrechies
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