Though it’s been more than a century since Metz (mehts; pop. 128,000) ceded to the Germans following the Franco-Prussian war, the city still bears the marks of its vacillating nationality. Neo-Romanesque ...more
Nancy (nahn-see; pop. 106,000) first flourished when it played home to Duke Stanislas, whose passion for urban planning transformed the sprawling city into a model of 18th-century Classicism, complete ...more
The specter of war haunts the city of Verdun (vehr-duhn; pop. 22,000), which was the last eastern stronghold stopping the WWI German advance on Paris. In 1914, German offensives pressed into Verdun, ...more
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