Visit to the Fort De La Pompelle Museum
When it was closed!

The fort itself

Revised opening times-
Monday Closed
Other Days 10.00-17.00 (1st Nov-31st Mar)
10.00-18.00 (1st Apr-31st Oct)

German gun outside

Then around the back of the museum in the undergrowth, strange holes in the ground-

Holes in the ground covered by rotting timbers and corrugated steel...

More old wreckage...

Timbers in the undergrowth

Rusty barbed wire in the undergrowth- this isn't to keep sheep out!

Poppies in the fields nearby

Quenching a thirst later at the Trois Brasseurs in Reims