Top 9 Military Museums in Lorraine, Grand Est

Fort Immerhof is a fort of the Maginot Line built from 1930 to 1935. Its purpose was to protect the road and the railroad between Luxembourg and Thionville. The outside is cleaned of the brushwood; the blocks and the barbed wires can be seen. The interior can be visited : combat blocks, mortar turret, quarters, power plant,..... A park place and a reception with toilets are available. The exterior can be accessed all year long. Access : motorway A31, exit 44, follow "Hettange-Grande, Volmerange-les-Mines, Kanfen".

Private museum “Meuse-Argonne 1918” shows the German occupation 1914-1918. The main interest however is the american attack, at which almost 1 million “Doughboys” were involved (Meuse-Argonne offensive). The collection shows 150m2 of found relics, dioramas, uniforms and weapons, up until personal items and their stories. At “Meuse-Argonne 1918” history lives. A visit is definately worth your while. Maarten is an amateur historian, battlefield guide and author of several books on the Meuse-Argonne campaign. We offer tours in the morning of about 2,5 hours in Nantillois and its direct environment but also at Montfaucon d'Argonne with Maarten as your battlefield guide. He informs you about the historic value of the area and battles of Montfaucon and Nantillois by visiting the many remains that are still visible today after 100 years. Who ever keeps an open eye will see history everywhere. We also offer battlefield tours, f.e. the battlefields of Verdun and Meuse-Argonne offensive.

Come and discover the history of the fights for the Liberation of the Pays de Bitche during the Winter 1944 - 45, through an exhibition of relics, equipment, photos, documents of the period and exclusively from barns or attics in the surrounding area. Anecdotes about these objects that have crossed history and thus came out of oblivion. Possibility of opening on request (contact by phone).