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Mimoyecques Fortress, also called « The London Gun » is one of the most impressive military units imagined by Hitler. Located a few kilometers from the “2-Caps” site in Landrethun-le-Nord, this secret underground base was meant to be used for the installation of the “V3 super gun”.
Lieu de mémoire, le site accueille aujourd’hui un patrimoine naturel à préserver. Il est en effet le plus important gîte d’hibernation de chauves-souris du Nord – Pas-de-Calais : 400 à 500 chauves-souris de 11 espèces … Lire la suite
Dug in the chalk landscape of the North of the “Boulonnais”, Mimoyecques’ Fortress is not only a Memorial but also a remarkable protected site in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais .The entrance of the site is surrounded by an incredible chalkface of 150 meters long up to 20 meters high.