Forest of Éperlecques explained

The Forest of Éperlecques (French: Forêt d'Éperlecques) is a large forest covering some 850 hectares in the commune of Éperlecques in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. Trails through the forest provide leisure opportunities for walkers. At its south-eastern edge is the Blockhaus d'Éperlecques, a museum preserving the Second World War Kraftwerk Nord West bunker built by the Germans as a launch site for V-2 rockets.[1]

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50.8359°N 2.165°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Escapades autour de Lille. 104. Petit Futé. 2011. 978-2-7469-3089-6.