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5 unusual facts about Nennig


Everyman's War

As the seasoned infantry and tank units of the German 11th Panzer "Ghost" division move silently into position on the snow covered hills around Nennig, Germany, a battle weary GI and his unit stand ready to defend the small town, a key position in the Allied advance to win the war.

Much of the film takes place during January 1945 near Nennig, Germany in the Battle of the Bulge.

Perl, Saarland

The Roman mosaic in Nennig with a size of 160m², is the largest mosaic north of the Alps.

Schloss Berg in Nennig actually consists of two castles, the lower and the upper castle.

It is joined by a bridge across the Moselle River with Schengen in Luxembourg and by a second bridge between Nennig and Remich.


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