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The fortress of Sierck-les-Bains, in the Moselle, built on a rocky promontory overlooking the Moselle valley, is one of the few 11th-century forts in eastern France whose curtain walls, casemates and massive towers with arrow slits and underground passages are still in an imposing state.
It was also one of the favourite residences of the dukes of Lorraine.
In the Three Borders country, near Germany and Schengen, the castle of Malbrouck overlooks the village of Manderen with its four towers.
A Lorraine château near Luxembourg, remodelled many times through wars and inheritances, a witness to the history of this border region.
At the Château de la Grange, Franck Neau created a contemporary garden on exactly the footprint of the 18th-century garden.
A pink sandstone château on the banks of the Nied, built between 1536 and 1546 over a 12th-century castle, at Freistroff.
Beside the peaceful waters of the Nied, this sober, elegant château was built in 1720 by Jean-Baptiste Thomas, Marquis de Pange.
Remains of a medieval castle on a wooded hill overlooking Forbach, with a lookout tower and a park.