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🌾 **Étang du Tivoli – Nature Break near Volmerange-les-Mines (Wallingen)** The **Étang du Tivoli** is quietly located on the edge of **Volmerange-les-Mines** (German: **Wallingen**) – a small, natural pond surrounded by meadows, field paths, and sparsely scattered trees. 🐦 The spot is a popular stopover for walkers and cyclists, often visited by herons, ducks, and other waterfowl. A small bench invites you to rest with a view over the water. **Tip:** Ideal for a quiet break on a tour through the Lorraine border region – especially beautiful at sunrise or late evening light.

💧 Plan d'Eau de la Sangsue – Small Natural Lake Tucked away in the countryside lies the Plan d'Eau de la Sangsue, a small natural lake with wild shoreline vegetation, calm waters, and a natural charm. While its name ("Leech Pond") is unusual, the body of water is a peaceful spot for walkers, nature lovers, and birdwatchers. 🌿 Surrounded by forest and meadows, the pond is a refuge for amphibians, insects, and waterfowl. A narrow path leads along the shore – ideal for a quiet break in nature. Tip: Particularly beautiful in spring or when there is light fog – then the pond appears almost mystical. Perfect for a quiet rest off the beaten track.

⛪ **Église Saint-Martin de Mance – A Charming Village Church** The church of Mance, a small village northwest of Thionville, dates back to the 18th century and has been renovated several times. It is dedicated to Saint Martin, like many Lorraine village churches, and displays typical features of rural religious architecture: simple lines, a rectangular tower, and a lovingly maintained setting. 🕊️ Inside, you'll find colorful windows, simple furnishings, and a serene atmosphere – a place of tranquility in the heart of the village. **Tip:** If you're hiking or cycling through Mance, be sure to take a quick look inside – it's especially beautiful in the early evening hours with a view of the tower bathed in warm light.

✝️ Pilgrim's Cross near Thionville (1721) An impressive wayside cross from 1721 – simple yet powerful, framed by an ornately wrought iron railing. It stands on a small hill overlooking the hilly landscape near Thionville and invites you to pause for a moment – in keeping with the ancient pilgrimage tradition. Tip: Come early in the morning – then the cross lies still in the light, and the place exudes a special sense of tranquility. Ideal for a quiet moment on your route through Grand Est.

Very beautiful pond with a lot of activities for children (playground and outdoor activity park)

Great body of water in the early morning

Briey lake for a 2.5km tour, it is an ideal place for a walk, a run, and joining the greenway or forest paths in the surrounding area. ' It has a children's play park.

The Bois de Coulange lake is a 3-hectare lake surrounded by a forest area which offers various activities such as walking, cycling, picnicking and pedal boats. Access to the lake is only on foot or by bike, to ensure a peaceful atmosphere. You can also rent a Segway, a self-balancing electric vehicle, to explore the forest trails. The lake is open from April to September and has a small restaurant on site. The Bois de Coulange lake is an ideal place to enjoy nature.