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Explore Forbach in France

Forbach in the region of Lorraine with its 21,358 inhabitants is a town in France - some 207 mi or ( 334 km ) East of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Forbach

Current time in Forbach is now 07:10 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Saarlouis. Since you are here already, make sure to check out The Hague . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Forbach ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Manoeuvres des VFLI au triage ex-HBL de Morsbach - partie 1

9:58 min by mrmeteodu57
Views: 3408 Rating: 3.67

La BB315 des VFLI manœuvre une rame de wagons dans l'ancienne gare de triage HBL de Morsbach en ce début d'après-midi nuageux du mardi 22/06/2009. ..

Maifest 2009

1:10 min by Elefantin1
Views: 1109 Rating: 5.00

Kirmes in Saarbrücken: Gaby fährt rückwärts ..


Manoeuvres des VFLI au triage ex-HBL de Morsbach - partie 2

6:19 min by mrmeteodu57
Views: 1081 Rating: 5.00

La BB315 des VFLI manœuvre une rame de wagons dans l'ancienne gare de triage HBL de Morsbach en ce début d'après-midi nuageux du mardi 22/06/2009. ..

Storm- Lokk

0:55 min by awm78
Views: 991 Rating: 5.00

From: Nordavind Lyrics: Eg veit eit sted oppe i mellan asen Kor masene mjuk og trea kaster skugge Eg veit ein gut, den stautaste ta alle Auge ljose i morkret, "Vil du staden sja?" Eg ventar til dagen ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gare de Forbach

Forbach railway station (French: Gare de Forbach) is a railway station, in the Moselle department, north-eastern France. It is the last station in France before the German border at Saarbrücken.

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Located at 49.19 6.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: France–Germany border crossings, Railway stations in Lorraine, TER Lorraine

Neue Bremm

Neue Bremm was a Nazi torture camp in Saarbrücken, designed to break prisoners who were not destined for extermination. Most prisoners were held for only a few weeks but during that time they were broken and sent on to Nazi concentration camps such as Buchenwald. Short term torture camps like Neue Bremm were called Straflager. The torture is reported to have included hopping crouched for 6 to 8 hours a day. Further, they were starved and deprived of sleep.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.21 6.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Saarbrücken, Gestapo, Nazi concentration camps in Germany

Luisenthal Mine

The Luisenthal Mine was a coal mine in near Völklingen, Germany.

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Located at 49.25 6.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1962 disasters, 1962 in Germany, Coal mines in Germany, Coal mining disasters in Germany, Mining disasters in Germany, Saarland, Underground mines in Germany

Malstatt-Burbach

Malstatt-Burbach joined the former Saarbrücken (now called Alt-Saarbrücken) and Sankt Johann to form the present city of Saarbrücken in 1909. Malstatt received municipal rights in 1321. These, however, were afterwards resigned to the newer town of Saarbrücken, and in 1818 Malstatt and Burbach were two small villages with a joint population of only about 800.

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Located at 49.24 6.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Towns in Saarland

Völklingen station

Völklingen station is the main railway station in the city of Völklingen in the German state of Saarland. It is now only served by passenger trains on the Saar line between Trier and Saarbrücken.

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Located at 49.25 6.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Railway stations in the Saarland

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Forbach