Pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, l'armée américaine s'en empare après d'intenses combats menés entre le 16 et le 18 juin1944 contre l'armée allemande qui y a établi une solide défense.
Géologie
Elle est constituée de grès surmontant des schistes.
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