Grand Est
Histoire & Patrimoine Museums in Grand Est
83 museumsThe Grand Est brings together 83 museums dedicated to history and heritage. The Fort Château of Sedan, the Memorial of Verdun and the Underground Citadel of Verdun illustrate the historical importance of this region, marked by the great events that shaped France. These places of memory offer a deep dive into the pivotal periods of our past. Discover below the 83 museums listed on The Artwork Room.
83 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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Musée de La Cour d'Or de Metz
The Museum of La Cour d'Or is located in the heart of the city of Metz, in Moselle. It offers approximately 5,000 to 6,000 m² of exhibition space covering two millennia of Metz's h…
2 Rue du Haut Poirier
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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 historique de la ville de Strasbourg
The Strasbourg Historical Museum, founded in 1920 and completely renovated in 2013, is housed in a historic building dating from 1587-1588, the former butcheries. It presents nine…
2 Rue du Vieux-Marché-aux-Poissons
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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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Musée du Château des Rohan
The Rohan Castle Museum is located in the eponymous castle in Saverne, in the Lower Rhine. It presents collections organized around several sections: archaeology, art and history,…
Pl. du Général de Gaulle
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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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Musée historique de Mulhouse
The Mulhouse Historical Museum is located in the Town Hall, in the heart of the old town on Reunion Square. It is dedicated to the history of the city from the Neolithic period to…
4 Rue des Archives
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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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Musée du Dolder
The Dolder Museum is a museum located in Riquewihr, in the Haut-Rhin department, in the Grand Est region. It occupies the emblematic Dolder tower, a building dating from 1291, whos…
57 Rue du Général de Gaulle
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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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La Seigneurie
The Seigneurie is a heritage interpretation center located in Andlau, in Alsace, in a Renaissance building situated on the town hall square. The venue offers a permanent exhibition…
1 Pl. de la Mairie
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Bibliothèque Humaniste
The Humanist Library of Sélestat is a cultural institution located in Alsace, in the Bas-Rhin. An institution combining the functions of library and museum, it is part of an approa…
1 Place Dr Maurice Kubler
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Musée Lorrain - Palais des Ducs de Lorraine
The Lorraine Museum, located in the Palace of the Dukes of Lorraine in Nancy, is an institution. A history museum, it preserves and presents collections related to Lorraine heritag…
66 Grande Rue
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Centre historique Valmy 1792
The Valmy 1792 Historical Center, located in Valmy in the Marne, is a history museum dedicated to the Battle of Valmy in 1792, a decisive moment of the French Revolution. The site…
24 Rue Kellermann
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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 Départemental du Sel
The Departmental Salt Museum is located in the Porte de France, a remnant of 17th-century Vauban fortifications in Marsal, Moselle. Labeled as a "Museum of France" since 2003, it t…
Porte de France
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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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Musée du Pays de Sarrebourg
The Musée du Pays de Sarrebourg is located on Rue de la Paix in Sarrebourg, in Moselle, in the Grand Est region. As an establishment, it is part of a heritage route that includes t…
Rue de la Paix
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Centre d'Animation de la Préhistoire de Darney
The Darney Center for Prehistoric Education is a museum located in the Vosges, in the Grand Est region. Dedicated to the prehistory and archaeology of western Vosges, it offers edu…
14 Rue Stanislas
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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 de la Princerie
The Musée de la Princerie is located in Verdun, in the Meuse department, in a townhouse in the city center. This establishment brings together collections created in 1822 and compr…
16 Rue de la Belle Vierge
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Musée de l'Ardenne
The Ardenne Museum is a cultural institution established in Charleville-Mézières, in the Ardennes. It is part of a museum complex that also includes the Arthur Rimbaud Museum and t…
31 Pl. Ducale
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Musée Hugues de Payns
The Hugues de Payns Museum, located in Payns in Aube, is dedicated to the history of the Order of the Templars in Champagne. Supported by the Hugues de Payns cultural association i…
10 Voie Riot
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Médiathèque-Musée du Pays Rethélois
L'AGORA Media Library-Museum of the Rethel Region is a cultural institution located in Rethel, in the Ardennes, in the Grand Est region. It combines the functions of a media librar…
Rdpt de l'Octroi
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Musée de la Tour des Voleurs
The Dolder Museum, also known as the Thieves' Tower, is located in Riquewihr in the Upper Rhine. It occupies a pentagonal defensive tower 18 meters high dating from 1291, a former…
14 Rue des Juifs
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Musée Les Sources d'Hercule
The Hercule's Sources Museum is an establishment located in rural territory in Deneuvre, in Meurthe-et-Moselle. It reconstructs the ancient sanctuary dedicated to Hercules as it wa…
2 Rue de la Prte Saint-Nicolas
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Maison Espagnole
The Spanish House is a museum located in Revin, in the Ardennes, in the Grand Est region. The venue hosts exhibitions highlighting local heritage and culture. Although detailed inf…
2 Rue Victor Hugo
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Musée de la Mémoire chapelaine
The Malterie – Museum of Chapelain Memory is a museum located in La Chapelle-Saint-Luc, a municipality in the Aube department in the Grand Est region. Dedicated to local memory and…
Av. de la Gare
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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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Apothicairerie de l'Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte
The Apothecary Museum of the Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte is located in Troyes in the Aube department, within the Hôtel-Dieu-le-Comte founded in the 12th century by Count Henri I. The museu…
31 Quai des Comtes de Champagne
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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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Maison du Pays des Etangs
The House of the Land of Ponds is a cultural and museum space located in Tarquimpol in Moselle. Its exhibition route traces the history of the village, marked by its Gallo-Roman pa…
8 Rue du Théatre
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Musée de Châtillon sur Saône
The Châtillon-sur-Saône Museum, located in the Vosges in Grand Est, offers over 600 m² of full-scale reconstructions of everyday life scenes from the Middle Ages to the 19th centur…
12 Rue de l'Assaut
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Écomusée Champenois d'oeuilly
The 1900 School - Champagne Ecomuseum is a history museum located in Œuilly, in the Marne department, in the Grand Est region. This institution follows the ecomuseum approach, a mu…
5 Pl. de la Mairie
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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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Musée de l'Abbé Grégoire
The Abbé Grégoire Museum is a history museum located in Emberménil, in Meurthe-et-Moselle, in the Grand Est region. It bears the name of Abbé Grégoire, a major historical figure of…
21 Grande Rue
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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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Musée Historique De Kaysersberg
The Kaysersberg Vignoble Historical Museum is located in the new municipality of Haut-Rhin, created in 2016 from the merger of three Alsatian communes: Kaysersberg, Sigolsheim, and…
62 Rue du Général de Gaulle
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Espace mémoriel de Morhange
The Morhange Memorial Space is a museum located in Moselle, in the Grand Est region. Dedicated to memory, this institution is part of an approach to transmit and preserve local her…
6 Rue Robert Schuman
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Musée de Bourbonne-les-Bains
The municipal museum of Bourbonne-les-Bains is located in the castle park in this thermal area of Haute-Marne. Its collections are organized around three main themes: Gallo-Roman r…
Parc du, Imp. du Château
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Musée Atelier archéologique du Mausolée de Faverolles
The Museum Workshop for Archaeological Study of the Mausoleum of Faverolles is an institution dedicated to the study and presentation of the remains of a Gallo-Roman mausoleum disc…
3 Rue du Lingon
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Musée du Chapitre
The Chapter Museum is housed in one of the last remaining towers of the medieval wall of Épinal. It contains an archaeological collection spread over three levels, documenting the…
14 Rue du Chapitre
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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 du Bucheneck
The Bucheneck Museum, located in the castle of the same name listed as a historic monument, is dedicated to the local history of Soultz and its notable families. The permanent exhi…
27 Rue du Kageneck
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Société d'Histoire de la lorraine et du Musée Lorrain
The Society for the History of Lorraine and the Lorraine Museum, founded in 1848, is a Nancy-based institution dedicated to the study and preservation of Lorraine's heritage. It pu…
64 Grande Rue
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Écomusée Du Battant
The Battant Ecomuseum is a history museum dedicated to the industrial heritage of Charmes, in the Vosges. Located on an activity site dating from 1580, it traces over four centurie…
50 Rue du Moulin
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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Sainte-Ménehould
The Museum of Art and History of Sainte-Ménehould, located in the Hôtel de la Subdélégation de Champagne built in 1726, is a museum in a rural area. Its collections bear witness to…
15 Pl. du Général Leclerc
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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 Louis Français
The Louis Français Museum is a rural museum located in Plombières-les-Bains, a commune in the Vosges department in the Grand Est region. As an establishment, it is part of the loca…
30 Av. Louis Français
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Musée du sapeur-pompier
The Alsace Firefighter Museum, located in Vieux-Ferrette in the Haut-Rhin, is dedicated to the history of firefighters and their equipment. Installed in two buildings totaling 2,30…
12 Rue de Luppach, 68480 Vieux-Ferrette, France
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Musée d'Argonne
The Argonne Museum, located in Varennes-en-Argonne in Meuse, is a museum in a rural area. It evokes the arts and popular traditions of the Argonne region, as well as the major even…
2 Rue Louis XVI, 55270 Varennes-en-Argonne, France
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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 de la chartreuse
The Museum of La Chartreuse is located in Molsheim, in Alsace, in the Bas-Rhin department, within the former house of the Prior of the Carthusian monastery. It occupies a historic…
4 Cr des Chartreux, 67120 Molsheim, France
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Musée Garinet
The Garinet Museum is located in Châlons-en-Champagne, in the Marne department, in the Grand Est region. It is part of the network of recognized French cultural institutions. As a…
13 Rue Pasteur, 51000 Châlons-en-Champagne, France
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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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Maison du Patrimoine Saint Nabord
The House of Heritage is a local history museum located in Saint-Nabord, in the Vosges. Housed since 2006 in the former village presbytery, an eighteenth-century building, it is ma…
16 Rue du Ctre
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Musée de la porte de Thann
The Thann Gate Museum is an archaeological site museum located in Cernay, in the Upper Rhine. Managed by the Society for History and Archaeology of Cernay and Surroundings. The mus…
1 Rue de Thann, 68700 Cernay, France
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Musée gallo-romain de Biesheim
Installed since 1990 in the Capitole building in Biesheim, the Gallo-Roman museum is a site museum dedicated to the remains of a vast ancient settlement from the 1st to 5th century…
Rue de l'Église, 68600 Biesheim, France
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Musée de la société d'histoire "les amis de Thann"
The museum of the Historical Society "les Amis de Thann" is a sacred art museum located in Thann in the Haut-Rhin region. Established in the Halle aux Blés, a building that has exi…
24 Rue Saint-Thiébaut, 68800 Thann, France
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Musée "Au fil du papier"
The "Au fil du papier" museum is located in Pont-à-Mousson, in Meurthe-et-Moselle, in the building of the Hôtel de la Monnaie. Open since 1999, it traces the history of the city, p…
13 Rue Magot de Rogéville, 54700 Pont-à-Mousson, France
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Maison de l'archéologie des Vosges du nord
The House of Archaeology of the Northern Vosges is a museum located in Niederbronn-les-Bains, in Bas-Rhin, in the Grand Est region. Established in a rural territory, it has been pa…
44 Av. Foch, 67110 Niederbronn-les-Bains, 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 Tour-aux-Puces
The Tower with Fleas Museum is an archaeology museum located in the historic center of Thionville in Moselle. The establishment occupies a former keep of the castle that the Counts…
Cr du Château, 57100 Thionville, France
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Musée du cloître de Notre-Dame-en-Vaux
The museum of the Notre-Dame-en-Vaux cloister is established in Châlons-en-Champagne, in the Marne. It is, by virtue of the Heritage Code. The museum is founded on the remains of t…
Quai Notre Dame, 51000 Châlons-en-Champagne, France
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Musée des mines de fer de Lorraine
The Ecomuseum of Iron Mines of Lorraine is a museum dedicated to the history of mining exploitation in the Lorraine region. Located in Neufchef in Moselle. The museum offers an imm…
2 Rue du Musée, 57700 Neufchef, 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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Château de Montaigu
Montaigu Castle is a museum located in Laneuville-devant-Nancy, in Meurthe-et-Moselle. Established within a castle. The site includes the castle itself as well as a park named Parc…
Rue de l'Ermitage, 54140 Laneuveville-devant-Nancy, 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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Musée-hôtel Le Vergeur – maison Hugues Krafft
The Le Vergeur museum-hotel, also known as the Hugues Krafft house, is located in Reims in the Marne department. It occupies a historic building that reflects the architectural her…
36 Pl. du Forum, 51100 Reims, France
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Musée Westercamp
The Westercamp Museum is a site museum located in Wissembourg, in Bas-Rhin, in the Grand Est region. Labeled "" within the meaning of the Heritage Code since 2003, it is part of an…
10 Rue du Chapitre, 67160 Wissembourg, France
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