All the keys to discovering Metz, Nancy and Lorraine for a short stay.
A colorful, ultra - practical and richly illustrated guide to discover Metz and Nancy, Lorraine and the Vosges, the Meuse valley
A complete presentation of the two major cities of the region. In Metz, the Pompidou centre, the cathedral, the old town steeped in history and a host of good addresses (new and secret, or well - established). In Nancy, Place Stanislas, returned to pedestrians, the Villa Majorelle (Nancy School Museum – Art Nouveau), the Museum of Fine Arts, the old town.
An in - depth treatment of the Meuse valley with Stenay, Saint - Mihiel (Benedictine library, Ligier Richier road), Verdun (and the sites of the Great War), Commercy (cradle of the madeleine), Vaucouleurs (Jeanne - d'museum Bow).
A presentation of industrial heritage: the U4 blast furnace, in Uckange, the Wendel tile, in Petite - Rosselle, on the German border, and the Hautes Mynes museum in Le Thillot, in the southern Lorraine Vosges.
Favorites and nuggets throughout the region: the Château de Haroué, in Saintois and the Théâtre du Peuple in Bussang, in the south of the Lorraine Vosges; the fortified town center of Toul; the country of Bitche, the "Little Canada", in the Northern Vosges, the country of Sarrebourg, with pretty villages lost at the foot of the Vosges, the country of Ponds, in the PNR of Lorraine.
Local crafts: the Imagerie d'Épinal (historic printing works); the luthiers' workshops and the violin - making museum in Mirecourt...
A large place given to activities: hiking in the parks of the region, skiing in La Bresse, walks and water sports at Lake Gérardmer, hydrotherapy in Vittel and Contrexéville...
Tourist routes, such as the Crêtes route (historic) and the Côtes de Toul tourist route (to taste the AOC Côte de Toul)
Thematic pages to organize your trip as closely as possible to your desires: the best activities with children, historical sites, outdoor activities...
A map for each chapter and a detachable map of the entire region
