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Wolfsschlucht II

Wolfsschlucht II is a codename for one of Adolf Hitler's military headquarters. You can find it in Margival. It has been a registered historic monument (inscrit) since 2014.

Where
In Margival
inside the commune
Historic monument
2014
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
How well known
Top 2%
#660 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 20–25°C
In brief

Museum in Margival

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#660 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (10 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Margival

Wolfsschlucht II is in the commune of Margival, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Registered historic monument (inscrit)

Protected as a historic monument since 2014; built in the 20th century (Mérimée record PA02000083). About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Weather through the year

Expect highs of 20–25°C in Margival from May to September.

Jan7° / 1°59 mm
Feb8° / 1°47 mm
Mar12° / 3°49 mm
Apr16° / 5°43 mm
May20° / 8°60 mm
Jun23° / 11°56 mm
Jul25° / 13°61 mm
Aug25° / 13°61 mm
Sep21° / 10°46 mm
Oct16° / 8°56 mm
Nov10° / 4°54 mm
Dec7° / 2°72 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Margival, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Braine station, 13 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Margival’s full climate →
About

Wolfsschlucht II

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 10 languages. Top of the 39 other places within 15 km is Château de Coucy, 11 km off.

Wolfsschlucht II on Wikipedia ↗

Mérimée record PA02000083 (Culture ministry) ↗

Type
Museum
Protection
Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 2014
Built
20th century
Covered in
10 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Margival, Aisne
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Locating Wolfsschlucht II

Use the numbers to match each place near Wolfsschlucht II with the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Margival. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns that count Wolfsschlucht II

Soissons is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (28,046 people). The list runs from its own town outward.

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  1. 1Margival
  2. 2Crouy
  3. 3Villeneuve-Saint-Germain
  4. 4Soissons
  5. 5Belleu
  6. 6Laon
  7. 7Chauny
  8. 8Beautor
1 · It’s in this commune

Margival

377 people

2 · 6.4 km southwest of it

Crouy

3,049 people

3 · 8.7 km southwest of it

Villeneuve-Saint-Germain

2,616 people

4 · 9.8 km southwest of it

Soissons

28,046 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Wolfsschlucht II isPeople
MargivalIt’s in this commune377
Crouy6.4 km southwest of it3,049
Villeneuve-Saint-Germain8.7 km southwest of it2,616
Soissons9.8 km southwest of it28,046
Belleu11 km southwest of it3,659
Laon21 km northeast of it24,220
Chauny24 km northwest of it11,596
Beautor24 km north of it2,579
Make a day of it

Combine it with these

Our list has 39 more within 15 km, among them 4 abbeys, 2 attractions and a château.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Questions before you go

Where is Wolfsschlucht II?

Wolfsschlucht II is in Margival, in Aisne (Hauts-de-France).

What is Wolfsschlucht II?

Codename for one of Adolf Hitler's military headquarters.

Is Wolfsschlucht II a historic monument?

Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 2014, Mérimée record PA02000083.

How well known is Wolfsschlucht II?

Wolfsschlucht II has 10 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #660 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Wolfsschlucht II?

May to September are the warmest months in Margival, with afternoon highs of 20–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Wolfsschlucht II?

Within 15 km: Château de Coucy (11 km), Cathédrale Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais de Soissons (9.4 km), Abbaye royale de Saint-Médard de Soissons (8.5 km) and Abbaye de Prémontré (11 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.