Built between 1220 and 1552, it is the product of the unification of two distinct churches. With its 42 metre high vaults, it is one of the highest Gothic edifices in Europe. With its 6,500 m² of stained glass windows, the nickname “God’s lantern” is well …

Visit one of the oldest rural churches in Lorraine. You can admire the 16th century altarpiece, a beautiful statuary ensemble representing the Passion of Christ and comprising 35 sculpted wooden figures. Another work to be admired is the Pietà, one of the …

This church is one of the oldest parishes of Metz. Built on the old Roman ramparts, it is unusual as it does not have a facade and the south transept is shortened to accommodate the rue Lasalle. The windows, dating from 1881 are the work of Metz’s …

This is the very type of fortified church found in the Messin region. The five-sided choir, with cross vaults and ribs, small windows and four-lobed oculus, dates from the 15th century. The nave dates from the 17th century. But rarely has a country church …

The former Benedictine abbey of Saint-Vincent was founded in the 10th century. Rebuilt from 1248 and consecrated in 1376, it is a superb example of Gothic architecture. Its monumental classical façade was rebuilt between 1768 and 1786. After the French …

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Mining in the coalfield came to an end in 2004, with the last extractions at the Houve shaft in Creutzwald. The headframes are today the last visual witnesses of this period of mining in the coalfield. "The headframes are metal gantries that are located …

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The stained glass windows of the Church of the Nativity are the work of the Naborian stained glass artist Arthur SCHOULER. It is his first work, carried out in three stages, well after the construction of the church (it was built from 1924 to 1926). The …

Zetting’s church, which has been rebuilt in the 15th century, contains a round tower from the 11th century, a nave and a gothic chorus. Renovation works permitted to discover frescos from the Renaissance, delicate and ornamented. The stained-glass windows …