Industrial heritage classified in the Great East

Scierie
88110 Celles-sur-Plaine

Lajus sawmill, dating from the 18th to early 20th centuries, is a historic industrial site located in Celles-sur-Plaine (Vosges), famous for its hydraulic mechanism and its role in the Franco-German war of 1870.

Forge
55500 Menaucourt

The former Menaucourt forge, located in the East, is an emblematic monument to local industrial history. This site bears witness to the metallurgical past of the region.

Fonderie
68100 Mulhouse

The Mulhouse Foundation, a former 19th-century industrial district located in Mulhouse (Great East), now houses a university campus, digital companies and art schools in renovated buildings.

67660 Betschdorf

The Wingerter-Ruhlmann potter unit in Betschdorf (Great East) is a 19th-century salt sandstone workshop, emblematic of the Alsatian tradition. Ranked a historic monument in 2022, it combines house, oven and barn on Rue des Potiers.

Casino
57200 Sarreguemines

The Casino de la Faiencerie, built at the end of the 19th century in Sarreguemines (Great East), is a former place of conviviality for employees of the faienceries, now classified as a historical monument and transformed into a cultural and gastronomic space.

Scierie
68160 Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines

The Vincent sawmill, built at the beginning of the twentieth century in Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines (Haut-Rhin), is a preserved Alsatian industrial testimony, equipped with a historical steam machine and classified as a historical monument since 1996.

Papeterie
67310 Wasselonne

Pasquay de Wasselonne stationery, founded in 1717 in the Bas-Rhin, is an 18th and 19th century industrial complex, reflecting the evolution of manufacturing activities in Alsace, from paper production to brick and textiles.

Cité ouvrière classée MH
57770 Moussey

Bataville is an industrial and urban complex unique in France, built in 1931 in Moussey (Moselle) in a Bauhaus style, combining factory and paternalist working town. Ranked a historic monument since 2014, it embodies a social and architectural utopia of the twentieth century.