Between 1914 and 1918, Leintrey was occupied by German troops. The houses and the church were heavily bombed, life became unbearable and the inhabitants had to flee. Only two houses …
This serene place is the resting place of more than 5,000 French and German soldiers from WWI and WWII. The cemetery, with its simple stone crosses and impressive lead cross, …
More than the shelter itself, it is its location and its history that make it a special place. Beneath its modest appearance, the construction reminds us that Abbé Grégoire, icon …
Xousse was located near the former border between France and Germany (1871–1914), just 2 km away. In the run-up to WWI, this was a strategically sensitive area. In the area, …
This ruined castle is one of the best traces of the history of Lorraine in the Middle Ages. Its 12th century keep and its 13th century flanking towers still exist …
19th century church, dedicated to Saint Étienne, built in 1833 and restored after 1918. During the First World War (1914-1918) the village was considered part of the red zone and …
As in many municipalities, the church is in the center. In addition to its four-storey tower and its gilded wooden altarpiece, it is distinguished by its pretty little fountain in …