museum
Völklinger Hütte
A vast decommissioned ironworks turned UNESCO industrial monument, where you can climb 27 m up the old blast furnaces.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Grand Est, France · Europe
Saint-Avold is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold, 55km from Route du Vin.
Saint-Avold is a town located in Grand Est, France. With a population of 18,281, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Saint-Avold sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Saint-Avold to your route.
Saint-Avold (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿avɔld]; German: Sankt Avold; Lorraine Franconian: Sänt Avuur) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is situated twenty-eight miles (45 km) east of Metz, France and seventeen miles (27 km) southwest of Saarbrücken, Germany.
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Saint-Avold is located in Grand Est, France, Europe. The coordinates are 49.1046 latitude, 6.7040 longitude.
Saint-Avold has a population of approximately 18,281 people, making it a town in France.
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museum
A vast decommissioned ironworks turned UNESCO industrial monument, where you can climb 27 m up the old blast furnaces.
19 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
Nicknamed the 'Lantern of God' for its immense expanse of stained glass, including windows by Chagall.
38 km · about 45 min drive
scenic viewpoint
From the Cloef viewpoint and treetop walk, the Saar River carves a spectacular horseshoe through forested hills.
46 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Moselle village at the France-Germany-Luxembourg tripoint where the 1985 Schengen Agreement was signed, with a European Museum and parking.
48 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Fortified Lorraine village dubbed the 'Little Carcassonne', minutes from the Luxembourg border, with 700 m of intact medieval ramparts, a massive gate tower and flower-lined lanes.
53 km · about 60 min drive
famous road
Wine road running about 42 kilometres along the Moselle from Schengen to Wasserbillig, linking terraced vineyards and riverside villages.
55 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
A dazzling 18th-century square of gilded gates and fountains, the golden heart of Nancy.
59 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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