This imposing neo-Romanesque building was inaugurated by Wilhelm II on May 11, 1905. It stands at the center of the military cemetery, where the bodies of numerous German and French soldiers who fell during the fierce fighting of August 16-18, 1870, are …

The castle of Aulnois-sur-Seille was originally a fortified house, owned by the bishopric of Metz to protect the gateway to the Seille valley, famous for its salt exploitation. It was transformed and enlarged over the centuries by the various families who …

The ruins of Grand Arnsbourg, a castle dating back to the middle of the 12th century, are between Philippsbourg and Niederbronn. The castle was built to survey the Zinsel valley leading to Bitche. Louis d’Arnsbourg was the first occupant in 1229; from …

Between forests and pastures, this circuit leads you to discover Montdidier, a perched village in the Saulnois region, from where you can enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the Lorraine plateau and the blue line of the Vosges. Situated on the hillside, …

Built in a verdant setting on the plateau that forms the right bank of the Moselle, between Tournebride in Moulins-lès-Metz and the hill of Sainte Croix in Metz, the "Château de Courcelles" and its grounds offer a wide-open view of the coastline, …

South-east of Metz lies Château de Pange, rebuilt in the 18th century on the site of a medieval fortress. Set on the edge of the village, its austere ensemble mingles with the waters of the Nied Française. Designed by architect Jean-Baptiste Louis, the …

In this land of legends, with its vast forests, hamlets and villages nestled in the middle of clearings, and abbey ruins, it is said that a spring gushed forth at the spot where Charlemagne’s horse struck the ground with its hoof during a hunting party. …

Monument to the dead of the Great War and the 1939-1945 War. The monument, featuring Joan of Arc on a Jaumont stone plinth, is surrounded by two …

In the beautiful Cattenom Forest, discover the Maginot Line as it crosses through the countryside. All year round can enjoy unaccompanied access to the external parts of the fortifications. The inside of the fortification is regularly open to the public. …

  From 1605 to 1608 more than 200 stones, mile stones and boundary limits, some sculptured, some not, staked out the boundaries between the Duchy of Lorrane and the Counts of Le Petite Pierre, Hanau Lichtenberg and the Duchy of Deux Ponts. Some can still …