Grostenquin, France
Local Area Photographs

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  1. The railway station at Faulquemont. Many RCAF personnel and their families got off the train at this station and got their frist contact with France - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  2. Valmount, a village between St. Avold and the airfield - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  3. Rue Hirschauer in St. Avold - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  4. Place de la Victoire in St. Avold - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  5. Place de la Victoire in St. Avold - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  6. Place de la Victoire in St. Avold - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  7. Place de la Victoire in St. Avold - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  8. Place de la Victoire in St. Avold - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  9. Place de la Victoire in St. Avold - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  10. St. Avold as seen from across the Wenheck restaurant - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  11. Cafe du Centre in Guessling - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  12. The main street in Hemering. Note the improvements with street lights and a two-way bicycle path - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  13. The church at Bistrof - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  14. The entrance to the village of Grostenquin approaching from the airfield - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  15. The Fire Station in the village of Grostenquin - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  16. This establishment was formerly known as Chez Streiff - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  17. The village of Grostenquin - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  18. The village of Grostenquin - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  19. The Restaurant du Wenheck. Note the "For Sale" sign on the balcony - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  20. The newly renovated Wenheck housing area - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  21. A former German customs building. The weeds are growing in and the flags have been taken away. The only indication that this is where Germany starts is the sign on the right side - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  22. Sarrguemines - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  23. Sarrguemines - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  24. Sarrguemines - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

  25. A renovated 15th century castle in the countryside near the Luxembourg border - September 2001.
    Courtesy Charles Borsenberger.

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Updated: November 21, 2001