Porte du Couronné d'Yutz - Thionville, France
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N 49° 21.200 E 006° 10.633
32U E 295011 N 5470567
[FR] La porte du Couronné d'Yutz dite porte de Sarrelouis, est un vestige de fortification situé à Thionville. [EN] The Couronné d'Yutz gate, known as the Sarrelouis gate, is a remnant of a fortification located in Thionville.
Waymark Code: WM186NV
Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Date Posted: 06/09/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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"La porte du Couronné d'Yutz dite porte de Sarrelouis, est un vestige de fortification situé sur le territoire communal de Thionville, dans le département de la Moselle.

À partir de 1744, Louis de Cormontaigne, nommé directeur des fortifications de Metz , Thionville et Bitche, débute l'édification du couronné de Yutz et de sa porte, aussi appelée porte de Sarrelouis. "

Sources : La Porte

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"The Couronné d'Yutz gate, known as the Sarrelouis gate, is a remnant of a fortification located in the municipal territory of Thionville, in the Moselle department.

From 1744, Louis de Cormontaigne, appointed director of the fortifications of Metz, Thionville and Bitche, began the construction of the crowned Yutz and its gate, also called the Saarlouis gate."

Sources : The Gate

Qui a placé ce repère historique ? / Who placed this historical marker ?:
La Mairie de Thionville / Thionville Town Hall


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