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beautiful cycle path with views

Beautiful Roman aqueduct on the edge of the cycle path towards Metz.

The aqueduct connecting Gorze to Metz is a Roman aqueduct built at the beginning of the second century. Divodurum (Metz) is the capital of the Mediomatris, at the crossroads of the south-north and east-west axes, i.e. on the Roman roads from Lyon to Trier and from Reims to Strasbourg. The city, which had about 20,000 inhabitants in the second century, needed a supply of spring water to supply the fountains, the three Roman baths, the public latrines and the craftsmen. The exact distribution points are not known because no trace remains (Wikipedia).

The aqueduct connecting Gorze to Metz is a Roman aqueduct built at the beginning of the second century (Wikipedia).

Over an area of 6.2 ha, the necropolis brings together the bodies of 13,519 soldiers who died for France during the two world conflicts. In the upper part is the cemetery of the 14-18 conflict. It was created in 1915 following the battles at Bois-le-Prêtre and developed between 1920 and 1936. It brings together the bodies of 5,199 French soldiers and 1 Serb. In the lower part is located the military cemetery of the Second World War and a Captivity Memorial which houses the bodies of prisoners of war who died in captivity. 8200 French, 105 Soviets, 12 Poles in four ossuaries.

Symbolic fortress of the Dukes of Lorraine, the name of this castle has become the war cry of the princes "Prény! Prény!". Dominating the Moselle valley from its spur, the castle benefits from a large enclosure around the lower courtyard in which the village developed and the eastern small, isolated from the village by a large ditch, and which constitutes the largest part. strongest on the site. This place constitutes one of the northern locks of the Dukes of Lorraine, in a region largely held by the Counts of Bar who particularly enjoy the neighboring castle of Mousson. Undoubtedly built in the 12th century to guard the abbey of Sainte-Marie-aux-Bois, the Dukes of Lorraine remain attorneys of this religious establishment. The warmand keep or tower constitutes the most impressive element of this castle with its pentagonal shape, its thick walls and its great height.

Before that, the route goes through a picturesque pond landscape.