Grand Est
Guerre & Militaire Museums in Grand Est
34 museumsThe Grand Est region has 34 museums dedicated to war and military heritage. The Fort Castle of Sedan, the Verdun Memorial and the Underground Citadel of Verdun embody the turbulent history of this border region marked by conflicts. These places of memory allow us to understand the strategic and human stakes of the wars that shaped the territory. Discover below the 34 museums listed on The Artwork Room.
34 musées
Château Fort de Sedan
Sedan fortress is a medieval stronghold established since 1424 in the municipality of Sedan, in the Ardennes. The site welcomes visitors through an immersive experience titled "The…
Cour du Château
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Mémorial de Verdun
The Verdun Memorial is a museum and historical site dedicated to the Battle of Verdun (February-December 1916), which took place on the northern heights of the city. Located in Fle…
1 Av. Corps Européen
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Citadelle Souterraine de Verdun
The Underground Citadel of Verdun is a history museum dedicated to the First World War, located in Verdun in the Meuse department. The site occupies the underground galleries of th…
Ancienne Avenue du 5ème RAP, Av. du Soldat Inconnu
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Mémorial Alsace-Moselle
The Alsace-Moselle Memorial is a history and memory museum located in Schirmeck, in Alsace, in the Bruche valley. It is dedicated to the history of Alsace and Moselle from 1870 to…
All. du Souvenir Français
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Musée du fort de la Pompelle
The Fort de la Pompelle Museum is located in Puisieulx, in the Marne department, in the Grand Est region. As an institution, it takes a historical approach to local heritage. The m…
RD 944, , route de Châlons-en-Champagne
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Musée Guerre et Paix
The War and Peace Museum, located in Novion-Porcien in the Ardennes, is a history museum dedicated to the three major conflicts that marked France and Europe: the 1870-1871 war, th…
Imp. du Musée
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Musée de la Reddition du 7 mai 1945
The Museum of the Surrender of May 7, 1945 is located in Reims, in the Marne department. As an institution, it is registered in the French heritage registry according to the Herita…
12 Rue du Président Franklin Roosevelt
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Musée de la Guerre de 1870 et de l'Annexion
The Museum of the War of 1870 and the Annexation is a history museum located in Gravelotte, in Moselle, on the site of former battlefields. Founded in the aftermath of the Franco-P…
11 Rue de Metz
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Ligne Maginot - Fort Casso
Fort Casso is an infantry fortification of the Maginot Line, located in Rohrbach-lès-Bitche in Moselle, less than 10 km from the German border. This historical and military site of…
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Camp de concentration Natzweiler-Struthof
The Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp memorial, located in Natzwiller in Alsace, is a major site of national remembrance dedicated to the history of the camp opened in 1941 by…
20 Struthof
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Musée Mémorial des combats de la Poche de Colmar
The Colmar Pocket Battles Memorial Museum is located in Turckheim, in the heart of the Upper Rhine. Created in 1994, it is dedicated to the history of the battles that led to the l…
25 Rue du Conseil
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Historial franco-allemand du Hartmannswillerkopf
The Franco-German Museum of Hartmannswillerkopf is a history museum and memorial dedicated to the battles of the First World War. Located in Wattwiller in the Haut-Rhin, it stands…
Lieu-dit Vieil Armand
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Musée Mémorial de la Ligne Maginot du Rhin
The Maginot Line Rhine Memorial Museum, located in Marckolsheim in Alsace, is installed in a standard casemate of the Maginot Line, a fortification built from 1930 onwards. The mus…
Rue du Rhin
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Centre européen du résistant déporté (Natzweiler-Struthof)
The European Centre for Deported Resistants is located on the historic site of the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp, opened by the Nazis on May 1, 1941 in Alsace. As a memori…
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Mémorial des batailles de la Marne
The Memorial of the Battles of the Marne is one of four French national monuments dedicated to the First World War. Located in Dormans in Marne, in the castle park, it commemorates…
Parc du château, Av. des Victoires
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Marne 14-18 - Centre d'Interprétation
The Marne 14-18 Interpretation Center is a history museum located in Suippes, in the Marne region, dedicated to World War I and its regional impact. It offers thematic exhibitions…
4 Rlle Bayard BP 31
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Musée du Poste de Garde
Museum of history dedicated to World War I, located in Verdun in the Meuse department. The Poilus of Verdun - Museum of the Guard Post presents the daily life of French soldiers th…
4 Av. du Soldat Inconnu
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Fort de Verny - Feste Wagner. Le Fort WAGNER
Fort Wagner, also called Feste Wagner, is a military fort built between 1904 and 1910 on a hill overlooking southern Metz. Built during the annexation of Moselle to the German Empi…
1 Le Fort
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Musée Serret
The Serret Museum is a local history museum located in Saint-Amarin, in Alsace, in the Haut-Rhin. Housed in the town's former courthouse, which became a mobile military hospital fr…
7 Rue Clemenceau
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Musée de la Résistance de l'Aube
The Musée de la Résistance de l'Aube, located in Mussy-sur-Seine in the Grand Est region, is an establishment. It occupies a site comprising three permanent exhibition rooms and on…
6 Rue Boursault
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Musée de la batterie de Senones
The Senones Battery Museum is a museum located in Senones, in the Vosges department in the Grand Est region. It is dedicated to the history of the Senones battery, an element of th…
8 Rue de la République
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Centre d'Interprétation 1914-1918
The 1914-1918 Interpretation Centre, located in Pierre-Percée in Meurthe-et-Moselle, is a history museum dedicated to the First World War. Managed by the Guerre en Vosges associati…
4 Menelle
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Musée de la bataille de Rocroy et de la guerre de 30 ans
The Museum of the Battle of Rocroy is located in Rocroy, in the Ardennes, in the Grand Est region. It is dedicated to the Battle of Rocroy and the Thirty Years' War, two major even…
Pl. de Luxembourg
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Collection Alsace 39/45
The Alsace 39/45 Collection is a history museum located in Ohnenheim, in the Bas-Rhin department, in the Grand Est region. Dedicated to World War II, it documents the history of Al…
67 Rue du Gén de Gaulle
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Le petit Musée du Doughboy
The Little Doughboy Museum is a private museum dedicated to the memory of American soldiers from World War I. Located in Marac in Haute-Marne, it presents a collection of approxima…
4 Rue des Charmes
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Musée des Amis du Pays d'Albe et de la ligne Maginot aquatique
The Museum of Friends of Pays d'Albe and the Aquatic Maginot Line, located in Sarralbe in Moselle, is a history museum dedicated to the preservation of local heritage. Created and…
40 Rue Georges Clemenceau
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Musée Vauban
The Vauban Museum is a site museum located in Neuf-Brisach, in the Haut-Rhin department, in the Grand Est region. It is part of the town's exceptional heritage, founded according t…
7 Pl. de la Prte de Belfort, 68600 Neuf-Brisach, France
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Musée militaire et Erckmann-Chatrian
The Military and Erckmann-Chatrian Museum is located in Phalsbourg, in Moselle, in the Grand Est region. It falls into the category of literary museums and fits within a context of…
1 Pl. d'Armes, 57370 Phalsbourg, France
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Musée Jules Bastien-Lepage et musée de la fortification
The Jules Bastien-Lepage Museum and Fortification Museum is located in Montmédy, in the Meuse department, in the Grand Est region. It is a site museum situated in a rural territory…
2 Rue de L Hôtel de ville, 55600 Montmédy, France
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Musée Napoléon Ier
The Napoleon I Museum is housed in the former royal military school of Brienne-le-Château, a building classified as a Historic Monument since 1933. Created in 1969 around collectio…
34 Rue de l'École Militaire, 10500 Brienne-le-Château, France
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Musée de la maison de la dernière cartouche
The Museum of the House of the Last Cartridge is a site museum located in Bazeilles, in the Ardennes, in the Grand Est region. Installed in a historic location whose name evokes an…
12 Av. de la Dernière Cartouche, 08140 Bazeilles, France
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Fort de Dampierre
Fort de Dampierre is a fortified structure from the 19th century located approximately 12 kilometers northeast of Langres, in Haute-Marne. Built between 1875 and 1878, it constitut…
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Musée de la bataille du 6 août 1870
The museum of the Battle of August 6, 1870 is located in Wœrth in Bas-Rhin. Situated in a rural territory, it is dedicated to the historical event that took place in this area duri…
2 Rue du Moulin, 67360 Wœrth, France
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Musée historique et militaire
The Huningue Historical and Military Museum is housed in a 17th-century civilian building, formerly the residence of the fortress's superintendent and the war commissioner. Its col…
6 Rue des Boulangers, 68330 Huningue, France
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