Selection of the most beautiful monuments in Lorraine

Art préroman
57000 Metz

The church of Saint-Pierre-aux-Nonnais de Metz, the Gallo-Roman building of the fourth century transformed into an abbey church in the seventh century, is a rare testimony of paleo-Christian and ottonian architecture in France, located in the Great East.

Eglise gothique
57000 Metz

Saint-Étienne de Metz Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece from the 13th to 16th centuries, is distinguished by its 6500 m2 of stained glass, the largest in France, and its vaults culminating at 41.41 m. Located in Moselle, it embodies the architectural heritage of Lorraine and Rhineland, marked by three centuries of construction and major restorations in the 19th and 20th centuries.

Château fort
57480 Manderen-Ritzing

Malbrouck Castle, formerly Mensberg Castle, is a 15th century castle located in Manderen-Ritzing, Moselle, famous for its role in the Spanish Succession War and its exemplary restoration.

Château fort
57480 Sierck-les-Bains

The castle of the Dukes of Lorraine, medieval castle of the eleventh century, dominates Sierck-les-Bains in Moselle, with its imposing fortifications and casemates still visible today.

Château fort
57230 Philippsbourg

The ruins of Falkenstein Castle, a semi-troglodyte 11th century castle, dominate the Zinsel Valley in Philippsburg (Moselle). This historic monument, classified in 1930, bears witness to a medieval county linked to the Empire and Lorraine.

Citadelles
57230 Bitche

The citadel of Bitche, a 17th and 18th century military masterpiece, dominates the town of Bitche in Moselle. Ranked a historic monument, it embodies the defensive architecture of Vauban and Cormontaigne in the Great East.

Grenier
57000 Metz

The Chèvremont attic, built in Metz in the 15th century, is a former medieval municipal attic classified as a historical monument, now integrated with the city's museums.

Palais
57000 Metz

The Palace of the Governor of Metz, built between 1902 and 1905 in a Rhenish neo-Renaissance style, is a former German imperial residence located in Metz, in the Great East, now military headquarters.