Place Stanislas in Nancy

10 December 2018 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, UNESCO World Heritage Reading Time:  6 minutes

Grand Hotel © Moala/cc-by-2.5

Grand Hotel © Moala/cc-by-2.5

The Place Stanislas is a large pedestrianised square in the French city of Nancy, in the Lorraine region. Since 1983, the architectural ensemble comprising the Place Stanislas, the extension of its axis, the Place de la Carrière, and the Place d’Alliance, has been on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.   read more…

Verdun in northeastern France

8 August 2013 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General, Museums, Exhibitions Reading Time:  5 minutes

Mondial center for peace, liberty and human rights © Fryderyk/cc-by-sa-3.0

Mondial center for peace, liberty and human rights © Fryderyk/cc-by-sa-3.0

Verdun is a small city in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. Verdun is the biggest city in Meuse, although the capital of the department is the slightly smaller city of Bar-le-Duc.   read more…

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