DISCOVER THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AUTOMOTIVE COLLECTION IN THE WORLD!
The National Automobile Museum houses the most beautiful automobile collection in the world, bringing together more than 450 exceptional cars. In 1957, the Schlumpf Brothers purchased a former woolen mill where they installed their entire collection a few years later.
EUROPEAN CENTER FOR DEPORTED RESISTANTS
On May 1, 1941, at a place called “Struthof”, the Nazis opened a concentration camp, …
Little by little, the history of the camp gives way to memory.
Discover the history of Hartmannswillerkopf
The Hartmannswillerkopf, renamed Vieil Armand by the press during the First World War, is a pyramidal rocky spur, in the Vosges massif, overlooking the Alsace plain from its 956 meters.
A National Monument is erected there in memory of the battles which took place there during the First World War, mainly in 1915. Le Vieil Armand was then a strategic summit fiercely contested by the French and German armies.
Visit to the historial, the battlefield, the national monument, the crypt and the necropolis.
As soon as you enter the Cité du Train, you are immersed in the corridors of history, finding in each maze the impact of rail transport on the daily life of the French. 27 materials open to your memory like a book about the past.
And to support this magical and brutal journey back in time, a sound and light transport you to the emotion of yesteryear.
6 themes illustrate the “golden age of the railway”: the railway and holidays, the railway and the mountains, official trains, the railway and war, railway workers and the universe travel.
Exceptionally preserved, the Wesserling Park – Textile Ecomuseum is one of the rare European industrial sites to be able to introduce its public to the different historical, social and technical layers of the textile industry, from the 18th to the 21st century. And this, on nearly 42 hectares of land and 100,000 m² of buildings.
Also discover our 5 gardens labeled “Remarkable Garden”: vegetable garden, regular garden, Mediterranean terraces, English-style park and rural park… But also a barefoot path and numerous relaxation areas.
LA MAISON IMAGERIE d’EPINAL has given itself several missions:
Our listed buildings receive dozens of visitors every day, who discover, in our workshop, the different stages of making an image of Épinal (for the interactive visit with Histopad (C) it’s here).
Live a great adventure discovering an astonishing heritage
With family or friends, follow in the footsteps of the copper miners of the Dukes of Lorraine. An underground adventure, with helmet and headlamp, during which you will explore an authentic mine dug in the granite between 1560 and 1761.
The exploitation of the copper mines of Thillot, by the Dukes of Lorraine, dates back to 1560. The wealth of the veins of the Upper Moselle Valley and the know-how of the miners generated mining activity which reached its peak in the 17th century. century and lasted until 1761.
The Terrae Genesis Geology Center is located on the historic site of the Société des Granits Porphyroides des Vosges, which was established there at the end of the 19th century near the platforms of the Syndicat-Saint-Amé station. The Mondial Granit company, a leading granite trading company in France, had established its premises and a park there, a veritable showroom for granites from all over the world.
The Espace Granit association began by preserving and promoting the old trades linked to the exploitation and industry of granite in the Vosges.
It has collected and presents to the public most of the machines and equipment used in the exploitation of granite in the Vosges: a reconstructed forge, sawing and handling equipment, a polishing workshop, a forge, etc.
Located in the heart of the Vosges massif, in the Défilé de Straiture, this sawmill is the last witness to a rural industrial past. The Scierie du Lançoir, unique in its kind, will allow you to discover a highly symbolic place in the Vosges
On July 20, 1915, a bloody battle began at Col du Linge which saw thousands of French and German fighters clash mercilessly.
The Col du Linge Museum and its battlefield retrace this terrible confrontation. Visiting the museum and walking through the Lingekopf trenches is to tread the land of these soldiers, and to pay homage to these heroes who sacrificed their lives to defend their homeland.