Administrations and services Lorraine

From Monday to Friday, the local edition of 20 Minutes is distributed free of charge at the train station, the campus, certain tram and bus stations such as L'Homme de Fer or on the Place de la République for example. It is also available online. Easy to read, not too big and pleasant to leaf through, this daily gives you an overview of the essential local, national, international, sports, cultural and people news. Without forgetting the famous arrow-word grid, the very one that makes the success of this free service with all audiences! The big plus of this newspaper is undoubtedly its news in the form of short stories with its photos. It makes you want to learn more!

The Diocesan Information Centre, led by Charles Singer, aims to promote media pastoral, emissions, religious, audio-visual activities, training courses for the various media. It also publishes a monthly magazine Carrefours d'Alsace and organizes every year, during Christmas, a mass for journalists.

Originally, it was a printing technique developed by the Chinese (the prefix "séri" comes from silk) allowing to pass ink through a sieve, and thus print all kinds of media. This technique has evolved much, but its artisan side remains quite strong. Eastern marking has evolved well since its creation in the Neudorf neighbourhood.

This year the company celebrates its 25 years in its illkirchois headquarters. The people made up of the team have advanced methods and equipment, and digital printing is gradually replacing old techniques and conquering a growing place every day. Impressions on textiles and plastic (banner panels, stickers) still remain the specialties of this company, including the butterfly of three metres high by André Freydt throne in front of industrial buildings…

A declaration of love or a marriage request to make. You want a touch of madness or originality so why not do it big - very large? Publimat is a sign in 4 m x 3 m on Strasbourg and its region.

Affirm the presence of contemporary art in Alsace and contribute to its development: these are the objectives of CEAAC, whose space is open to the public at Krutenau. His first mission: to raise public awareness of contemporary creation, including the installation of monumental sculptures in public space, production of exhibitions and artistic advice to local communities. His second credo: support Alsatian artists for specific artistic projects by promoting international exchanges through residences and exhibitions of regional artists abroad and vice versa. The International Space hosting the CEAAC presents the works made in connection with these exchanges, the calendar of expos is visible on the Internet or on the Facebook page.

In the heart of the large buildings of the Grand Seminary built between 1769 and 1775 by the Cardinal de Rohan, the library offers the fans of books the pleasure of perfumes of leather, ink and paper. The director, Louis Schaeffli, is a knowledgeable gumby who guides you by appointment; You will tell the story of this amazing library, most of which come from the seminary of Molsheim founded in 1580. One of the jewels in the collection is a th century Greek Bible, the Novum Testamentum Graecae, offered at the Molsheim seminary. Over the years, wars, invasions and transfers have been lost or have been destroyed. There are still close to 120 000 volumes specialized in the church and alsatique but also history, philosophy, French and German literature, 237 incunables, nearly 4 000 works of the th century, precious vélins and rarities.

Strasbourg's Hautepierre media library offers a wide range of services and activities for culture lovers. Its wide selection of books, DVDs and CDs, as well as events such as film screenings, video game tournaments, exhibitions and workshops, make it an unmissable destination. Even anti-library types will be seduced by its rich and varied offering. The manager will be happy to guide you. The Pass'relle card allows you to borrow books throughout the Eurometropole. The interior garden is a soothing setting in which to take full advantage of the library's facilities.

The collection brings together the documentation amassed by the city's art museums since 1877 - some 135,000 volumes. You'll find documentation in all fields of Western art history, from the Middle Ages to the present day. You can also consult the "Videomuseum" database, which lists French public collections of contemporary art, and "Artprice.com", a database dedicated to art auctions.

Zut! is a local magazine that covers fashion, design and the latest trendy trends in Strasbourg. Rather well edited - nice layout, nice paper - but mostly filled with advertisements and articles promoting local or national "personalities", the quarterly still offers pages on culture, arts and shows, feature articles, portraits of personalities and interviews with artists. It is distributed free of charge in partner shops and restaurants. Zut! is also distributed in Lorraine and the Upper Rhine region (bilingual biannual edition).

As a builder of custom-built single-family homes in Reims and the Marne region, Villacrea offers personalized support for all your construction projects: from finding the right financing solution to live site monitoring via an application, not forgetting furnishings with Sogal. Attentive to your needs and desires, the design office takes charge of your entire project, and produces customized 3D plans to help you get started. And thanks to our home configurator, you can preview our pre-designed models on your own plot of land, and customize the exterior to suit your personal preferences and choose the options that best suit you.

This place welcomes adolescents who are not doing well. Here, 12 to 25 year olds and their families can vent their problems, confide their worries, and ask for help during discussion groups or from the team, which is made up of a coordinator, psychologists, a doctor, a nurse and secretaries who listen to them. The consultations, anonymous and free of charge, concern psychology, addictology and sexology. The objective is to recreate a link between young people and their families.

Improving the living and working conditions of students is the primary mission of CROUS. Through 5 major centres, CROUS actively participates in promoting equal access to higher education for students. Every year, students can benefit from assistance to finance their studies through scholarships based on social criteria, housing in university residences, access to the university restaurant to eat balanced meals on campus at a lower cost, access to culture through the many events organized on campus. The CROUS also opens up to international students and welcomes them to its university residences.

The first edition of the Passeport Gourmand was published in Strasbourg on December 8, 1988. This first 36-page guide, entirely in black and white, featured around twenty restaurants, mainly in the Strasbourg urban community. It was the start of a wonderful adventure that has lasted for 35 years. Today, there are 170 restaurants in Alsace inviting you at friendly prices, and over 150 leisure activities with benefits and discounts for a year.

The colmarienne of this chain of opticians renowned for their seriousness meets your expectations through a wide variety of accessible brand products. Eye or Sun glasses, contact lenses, hearing space: The staff were friendly and helpful. You are always listening and attentive to your desires to find the style that best suits your personality and your morphology. Other products are available such as maintenance products and lockers. If you prefer to shop online, this is possible with Krys! The site allows you to download your photo to try glasses on your face thanks to the virtual mirror. And delivery is free in store! Krys makes you a promise: " You're going to love you, "it's worth trying!

The online tourist guide features the Krys optician located in downtown Verdun. The optician offers a range of services including in-store shopping, in-store collection and delivery. Products available include sunglasses, prescription glasses, contact lenses, hearing aids and vision products. The optician also offers eye exams and lens fittings. The optician's website enables you to book an appointment online. The store is AFNOR-certified and offers parking, a children's area, a hearing area and a low-vision area. The optician's team is made up of experienced optical professionals. The tour guide recommends that visitors check whether their mutual insurance company is a partner of the optician.

This is the typical case that a franchisee institution can maintain a close proximity to the customer. Located in the city Centre of Metz, the charismatic M Gerstenhaber's store offers more than three thousand mounts. Above all, as well as showing them on large rays, the consultants will be able to guide you to the different trends of the moment. And then, and it's good, you can ask them if you have a small problem with your glasses in the middle of the city centre. A little vis, a great smile, and it's settled. In addition to a wide choice of traditional glasses, the store offers the largest brands of sunglasses and makes it possible to order lentils online.

Optician Krys is a store specializing in the sale of eyewear and contact lenses. The store also offers services such as in-store shopping and in-store collection. The store has a children's area, an eye test, a frame loan service and a virtual reality vision test. In addition, it is AFNOR-certified and offers specialized services such as low vision, contact lens fitting, progressive lenses and sports equipment. The store also works in partnership with a number of mutual insurance companies.

IlliCO travaux is a franchise network that specializes in putting you in touch with local partner companies, carefully selected on the basis of numerous criteria (qualifications, insurance, financial health, etc.). Founded in 2000, IlliCO travaux is a pioneering work brokerage brand. Today, they provide their customers with comprehensive site supervision and fast, fair-price solutions for all their home extension, conversion and renovation needs. The team will come to your home to advise you.

Propel your real estate investments thanks to Capsul ! Expert in investment, Capsul helps you to find the ideal property which will correspond the best to your profile, advises you to fit it out, renovate it and furnish it to maximize its profitability. The agency also proposes to explore all the possible financing solutions whatever your project and to enlighten you on the options available to you and finally accompanies you in the renting of your property, its management and guides you in the choice of your taxation. Thanks to Capsul, you become at the same time owner and investor of a property which gains value each month and brings you money.

Finding an apartment to rent around Reims has never been easier with Hello My Flat! The agency offers you a great selection of properties, apartments and houses for sale or rent, professional and commercial premises, parking lots, buildings and every month, the experts' favorites that you can visit without leaving your sofa thanks to the immersive virtual visit. Don't hesitate to ask for advice from our dynamic team of apartment hunters who will find the property that best suits your needs according to your criteria and save time by signing a digital lease. And if you want to sell your property, Hello My Flat gives you a free estimate within 48 hours!

In this brand new space which opened its doors in Reims, travel to the other end of the globe and discover Asian art and culture! In its gallery are exhibited creations of artists from the four corners of the world, a bridge between East and West that invites to travel and to change of scenery. The academy also offers workshops to explore different artistic universes given by qualified professionals. You will be able to learn painting, sculpture, calligraphy, drawing but also English or Chinese, the most spoken language in the world. The courses are open to all levels, children and adults, and there is something for everyone!

For 20 years, Redouté Immobilier has been helping you find the property of your dreams. Formerly a member of the Guy Hoquet network, Eric Redouté and his teams left the brand to create their own brand in 2021: Redouté immobilier. In their three agencies located in Reims, Place Aristide Briand, Avenue de Laon and Tinqueux, you'll find a selection of properties for sale and rent, as well as new developments, life annuities and business premises. 18 agents are on hand to advise you in your search and to help you estimate your property if you wish to put your apartment or house up for sale and obtain the best price.

MTZ Magazine is a bi-annual that is carried by a team that is dusting off the way merchants are presented. The photographer is very inspiring and gives her models the courage to step out of the box. Twice a year, we discover the economic actors of Messina's life through the pages. Like the Petit Futé, which tests establishments several times before recommending them, MTZ Magazine 's communication is open to all. Its distribution is done thanks to the participating merchants who will provide you with a copy that will be offered to you. It's fun to discover well-known characters who lend themselves to sometimes offbeat scenarios.

For more than 35 years, the park has been the preferred destination for nature lovers, since the Mixed Union offers us all the facilities to rehabilitate us: health courses, sports courses, beach volleyball, basketball, badminton, volleyball, football, hiking trails, playgrounds, tables and benches for picnic.

A place of animation, information and leisure, the Médiathèque library offers a wide selection of documents. Inaugurated in May 1995, it includes an adult, youth and audiovisual sector.

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The house features the old Cistercian Abbey and the Germain house. She hosts a permanent exhibition of cast iron objects.

The Departmental Archives holds wealth! Documents of the Old Regime that were confiscated during the Revolution, the administrative archives, the press and the books of local history. All these documents represent no less than 18 linear km of documents, from the th century to the present. A treasure trove of priceless lorrain heritage that the public can consult. The archives department regularly hosts exhibitions, the programme of which is available at the tourist office.

It also offers services such as the sale of regional products, guided tours, hotel and self-catering accommodation reservations, and stamp sales.

Jean-Robert Ipousteguy was born in Dun-sur-Meuse. This sculptor, with his surrealist works and abrupt, tormented style, enjoys a worldwide reputation. Indeed, he is considered one of the greatest contemporary European sculptors. The cultural center opened its doors in 2001, and features ten sculptures and fifteen paintings by the artist. Temporary exhibitions also showcase other lesser-known talents.

National Association Marshal Lyautey works for his memory. Its aim is to put in place actions designed to publicize the life and work of the marshal, to perpetuate his memory and to convey his message concerning the Franco-Moroccan friendship, based on respect and trust.

With some sports associations, Pont-à-Monsoon practises Sport in all its forms, outdoors with numerous playgrounds for football, rugby, handball, shooting booths… in room thanks to the modern facilities of the Bernard Guy sports centre and the Montrichard gymnasium. Water sports also have an important place: Swimming pool, rowing, jet ski on the Moselle, sailing on the vast blue water plan, which invites summer to bathing and beach sports. Information at the tourist office and town hall. Sports Centre Bernard Guy: Guynemer Avenue (Tel.) 03 83 82 83 34.

The Association for the Preservation of the Architectural and Cultural Heritage of Blénod les Toul seeks to protect, promote and promote this heritage through various events and workshops. Visits are organised inside a lodge converted into a small museum, in a lorrain interior of the early th century and to discover old agricultural and wine material.

Even though it is not possible to quote all the sports activities proposed in Lorraine, we cannot overlook an activity which is continuing to grow and which is perfect for tourism, in other words: golf. Lorraine has no fewer than fifteen golf courses, two of which have only 9 holes. Distributed throughout the territory, it can be noted that the Moselle alone benefits from almost half of these facilities. For some years there has been a network of the name Holigreen, with a unique map giving access to 6 golf courses in eastern France, three of them in Lorraine, Faulquemont, Metz Technopôle and Nancy Pulnoy. Bitche, Troyes East Forest and Châlons-en-Champagne complete the network. The pleasures of sports performance and those of the eyes are varied.

Aikido, athletics, badminton, basketball, boxing, cycling, football, gymnastics, bowls, hiking, tennis, competition fishing… are practised in and around Jarny.

It offers animations throughout the year, for small and large. Information to

(Tel.) 03 82 33 11 41.

The city has indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a swimming pool, three sports rooms. Information in town hall or tourist office.

Plainfaing is a charming town in the Vosges region of Lorraine. For tourist information about the area, visitors can visit the Plainfaing Tourist Office. Visitors can obtain information on local attractions, events, accommodation and much more. Plainfaing is surrounded by beautiful natural scenery and offers many opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.

For over 40 years, Vittel Congress has been involved in cultural life through events. Catering, seminars, exhibitions, entertainment, exceptional evenings. In a framework close to nature, the team makes every effort to organise quality events. The team of the Palais des Congrès also offers a wide choice of accommodation: Club Med in the traditional hotel. 

A charming and original museum. It all started in the th century when it was good for the bourgeois to have an imported serin from the Canaries, to ensure the music of the atmosphere of the house. At the beginning, owners paid musicians to educate their bird. As it was expensive, the Mirecourtiens invented an instrument that could replace these musicians with feathers. The serinette was born. A passage in this temple of mechanical music, born of the will of some enthusiasts, reveals amazing things about the rich history of Mirecourt organ factors. Indeed, the city has acquired a reputation for its church organs as well as for fairs or fair. The museum presents a rich collection of instruments in perfect condition for the pleasure of large and small.

Association Le Pays-du-Chalot. This small wooden building, resembling a hut, was a dependence on the Vosgian farm. Small, with wooden walls and walls and its lava roof, the chalk is typical of the ajolais landscape and the neighboring department of the Vosges, Haute-Saône. These dependencies are spread over 6 communes: Val-d 'Ajol, the Girmont-Val-d' Ajol, Plumbers-les-Bains, Fougerolles, Saint-Bresson and Radon-et-Chapendu. They used to store grain, flour, bread or meats. The fruit was also fermented to make it alcohol. In 1994, the association of the country of Chalot was born, precisely to preserve this unique heritage which slowly disappeared. Today, there are only a few dozen of these specimens left. The oldest date of 1618, but archives of 1575 already mention this small building. And since the birth of this dynamic association, a real renovation work, but also awareness, has been made to the public to make this part of our history known. It is possible to see one in the Girmont-Val-d 'Ajol, which in the summer installs its tourist house and in Ruaux (Deviation of Plumbers) where Marie-Noëlle Bresson, guide for the commune, makes it discover his own chalk to tourists. They will be able to discover local products and crafts.

In terms of scheduled flights, 3 airlines are present in Metz-Nancy-Lorraine, offering direct daily flights to major cities in France and Europe and holiday flights.

Old model farm, built early by a large industrial. It is now serving at a European convention centre.

The activities of the educational farms allow children, in the school or leisure context, to observe and understand the agricultural environment and its environment. All these educational farms are approved by the Academic Inspectorate. Information at the Farming Chamber of the Meuse at 03 29 76 81 31.

Children's holiday on the farm is an association approved by Youth and Sport, which includes families of farmers who welcome children from 6 to 12 years of age in a family setting to make them discover life on the farm. Reservation and information with Ms. Dominique Pigot at 03 29 87 04 12

A mine for teachers and their students. Created in 1983, this museum revives the rich hours of Gorze's land history. Let us know that this curious village saw its sources by the Romans, bringing water to Metz on 22 km of water! A remarkably precise model explains the construction. The museum still conte with manuscripts (the life of St. Clement in the th century) and engravings the history of the famous Benedictine abbey of Gorze, where the singing of the country messin préfigura the Gregorian chant. In a small vaulted room, the projection of two shows dedicated to the Roman aqueduct and monastic life.

Le Tholy, located between Lorraine and Alsace, is a tourist area with many natural attractions. With its lakes, waterfalls, forests and high-altitude meadows, the Hautes-Vosges is a veritable paradise for nature lovers. Lac de Gérardmer, the largest natural lake in the Vosges, is one of the region's must-sees. Visitors can also take advantage of a 6 km marked hiking trail around the lake. The Le Tholy tourist information office, run by the Cultural Association, is available to provide further information on activities, accommodation and restaurants in the area.

1 200 parking places are at the foot of the alpine ski slopes. For children not practising skiing, there is the halte Jean Macé (- 03 29 63 16 25) and the House of the family (crèches and halte) - 03 29 27 12 20. For children practising skiing, the Club des Piou-Piou offers First glides courses for 4 or 5 years (- 03 29 63 33 23).

Reception of children between 3 and 5 years of age according to available places.

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