The Abbey of Prémontrés: a sacred vessel on the MoselleThe Premonstratensians honoured God by building sumptuous abbeys. They especially excelled in the construction of staircases. The abbey in Pont-à-Mousson has been beautifully restored and bears witness to this religious splendour with cloisters, gardens, rooms for worship, the sacristy and the abbey church. The building now is used for events, exhibitions, receptions and even a hotel. The pilgrims of yesteryear have become the great travellers of our time. Find out more
Brewers of LorraineRevive the brewing tradition of Lorraine: such was the challenge laid down by two young engineers ten years ago. The Brasseurs de Lorraine today make around ten different beers, two sodas and lemonade. Guaranteed craft products with natural flavourings and low in sugar. To learn more, come by for a guided tour and a tasting. Find out more
Bois-le-Prêtre historical and military siteAs the backdrop of one of the harshest periods of the First World War, the area around Bois-le-Prêtre is a symbol of deadly clashes, remembered with monuments, a national necropolis and by the many scars of the battles that took place in its forests. Several hiking trails invite visitors to discover the still visible vestiges. Find out more
Pont-à-Mousson in the time of the RenaissanceWhile the town draws its roots from the Medieval period, it was during the Renaissance that it became known the world over. With its university and its status as an intellectual capital, the town attracted the best students from around Europe. On a walk through the city, discover the remarkable architectural heritage of the town: the house of the "Seven Deadly Sins", the archways in Place Duroc, Saint-Laurent Church, and the University. Find out more
Sightseeing hike on Mousson HillAbove the town, Mousson Hill overlooks the plain surrounding Pont-à-Mousson. Once at the summit, you’ll be rewarded with a 360° panoramic view of the winding Moselle River, Seille Valley and Lumière Chapel. Find out more
Office de tourisme du Bassin de Pont-à-Mousson 52 Place Duroc 54700 PONT-À-MOUSSON + 33 (0)3 83 81 06 90 www.tourisme-pontamousson.fr
