Moselle museums
The Museum of the War of 1870 and the Annexation in Gravelotte is a unique history museum in Europe, devoted exclusively to the war of 1870 and the annexation of Alsace and part of Lorraine to the German Empire (1871-1918). Take advantage of Moselle Day to discover its exceptional architecture and immerse yourself in history through an aesthetic and educational journey.
Discover the Salt Museum in Marsal, an unmissable place labeled “Musée de France” dedicated to the history of white gold. Delve into salt mining techniques, used from prehistoric times to the present day. Nestled in the famous city fortified by Vauban, this museum contains archaeological treasures and testimonies of the daily life of the Celts.
Visit the Georges de La Tour Museum in Vic-sur-Seille. This museum contains an impressive collection of paintings from the 17th to the 19th century, including the famous work “Saint John the Baptist in the Desert”. The museum also offers 3D reproductions of certain works, such as “Saint John the Baptist in the Desert” and “Profile of a Woman”, to allow people who are blind or visually impaired to appreciate them. In addition, children will have the exceptional opportunity to touch the paintings!
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