Sarreguemines

Sarreguemines

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Geographic information Closest towns
TownSarreguemines Rémelfing at 3.7 km (6 mn)
Insee code57631 Blies-Guersviller at 4.8 km (7 mn)
Postcode57200 Sarreinsming at 5.2 km (7 mn)
Latitude49.1139060 Frauenberg at 5.2 km (7 mn)
Longitude7.0719160 Ippling at 5.6 km (8 mn)
AltitudeFrom 192 to 293 meters Neufgrange at 5.9 km (8 mn)
Surface29.67 km2 Blies-Ébersing at 6.5 km (10 mn)
Population22322 inhabitants Rouhling at 6.7 km (9 mn)
Density752 inhabitants/km2 Hundling at 7.3 km (11 mn)
National label   Zetting at 7.3 km (9 mn)
Chief townMetz (at 77 km, 56 mn) Woustviller at 7.5 km (9 mn)
DepartmentMoselle Grosbliederstroff at 7.7 km (10 mn)
RegionLorraine Search another town

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Town Presentation

Charming City of Earthenware!

In pots of plum, welcome to the faience Sarreguemines!

Picturesque town at the confluence of the Saar and Blies, rich in heritage and offers a gourmet, it draws its essence influences Lorraine, Alsace, and Germanic. His tour of Earthenware reveals the secrets of prestigious collections and masterpieces that have built its reputation.

Explore the Museum Techniques faience, unique in continental Europe, and admire the collections of earthenware, gold and white majolica Museum of Earthenware.

Walks without borders, on foot or bicycle, take you to the gates of Germany and Alsace.

Marina hoisted the Blue Flag beach, water sports center near the city center, golf and pool complex offers a range of active leisure.

City to four flowers, Sarreguemines, the coquette, will surprise you with its quality of life.

New! City Sarreguemines recently equipped with a range of motorhomes, allowing a comfortable home and quality visitor pass.


Sightseeing

  • The circuit of Earthenware: a walk that retraces two centuries of ingenuity, skill and talent.
  • The circuit of faience Sarreguemines is a tour that will fill the original art lover, history and beautiful things ... It allows, in one busy day, to know everything about a production of faience most popular in the world.
  • All sites are easily accessible to all vehicles, but can also be done on foot for hikers (5 km). Initially Mill Blies (Museum Techniques faience), a path runs along the banks of the Blies and Saar.
  • Guided tours for groups: French, German and English throughout the year by reservation at the Tourist Office on +33 3 87 98 80 81 or email: information@ot-sarreguemines.fr
  • Guided tours for individuals: year-round in French, registration required, free some 1st Sunday of the month to pay day and time fixed in July / August (schedule of visits to the website of the Office of Tourism Sarreguemines).
  • The architectural and historical tour of Sarreguemines:
  • The Tourist Office proposes Sarreguemines circuit and Architectural History. The development of places of great wealth of heritage (re) discover from a historical perspective and cultural development for all visitors who wish to deepen their knowledge on the history of the city and its many fascinating anecdotes. From the medieval to the St. Nicolas church, passing by the place and Goethe Street Golden, faience the city takes on a whole other dimension tourist allure more visitors.
  • Tours for groups all year by reservation at the Tourist Office on +33 3 87 98 80 81 or email: information@ot-sarreguemines.fr
  • Guided tours for individuals: free entry and some 1st Sunday of the month, from the Tourist Office on +33 3 87 98 80 81 or email: information@ot-sarreguemines.fr (schedule of visits to the site of the Tourist Office Sarreguemines).
  • The Garden of Potters:
  • 5 gardens, each with their own world and every year, are complemented by a garden ephemeral. The gardens of the Moulin de la Blies fit within an industrial memory strong: an ancient unit of production of earthenware Sarreguemines devoted to the manufacture of pulp, industrial wasteland today. They manage the Technical Museum of faience. Conceived by Philip Deny, the floral displays are for the mineral part consists of derelict factory.
  • Site Mill Blies - Museum Techniques faience - Garden Potters. Address: 125 Ave. the Blies. Tel: +33 3 87 98 28 87. Email: jardindesfaienciers@mairie-sarreguemines.fr
  • Schedule: 10h-18h June to October. 10h-12h/14h-18h November to April. Closed on Mondays all year.
  • Admission fee.
  • Guided tours at 15h with the flower on the last Sunday of the month (registration required).
  • Recreation and Activities
  • Golf (18 holes spread around a beautiful nature reserve) to Sarreguemines - Rouhling.
  • Relaxation Area of Blies: whirlpool, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi and water recreation await you.
  • Pedestrian Walk - Bike - Inline: stroll, practice rollerblading or cycling and enjoy the landscape, over 60 km of cycle routes which are connected to the 350 km route of the Saarland.
  • Possibility to rent bikes at the tourist office:
  • The Tourist Office offers Sarreguemines from May to September, from Thursday to Sunday from 10h to 18h, rental bicycles in order to discover the beautiful region.
  • Different models of hybrid bikes mountain biking will be available to adults, day or half-day and children can enjoy models 20 or 24 inches, or a follower allowing them to pedal independently without leaving their parents.
  • The lease is located near the tourist office - 11, rue du Maire Massing.


Events and celebrations

  • Carnival Sarreguemines: in February, in the city center. In the Rhineland tradition, the carnival procession Sarreguemines with its colorful and 'balla balla' frenzied annually attracts a crowd of revelers up. Disguise and good humor required!
  • Gourmet trail of the soil in your plates: in June
  • The Tourist Office organizes Sarreguemines a gourmet trail on the theme of the soil in your plates on the plaza of the Casino, with the help of restorers and artisans partners.
  • This event is open to the public, aims to put a spotlight on all partners to Sarreguemines operation and its environs through a variety of culinary tastings and crafts.
  • Booklets of 10 coupons are available at the Tourist Office. Each coupon allows you to access the choices to a variety of tasting salty, sweet and / or drinks.
  • Warm and friendly atmosphere with fun activities: folk dance, music, balloon sculptures, boat rides ...
  • Casino Esplanade - Sarreguemines.
  • Festival of St. Paul in late June in the city center.
  • Rich in heritage and a potter renowned gastronomic tradition, celebrates the Sarreguemines a weekend meeting of St. Paul arts festival streets.
  • Large market of local products, street shows set to music by bands ambulatories, entertainment catchy. Can you resist?
  • Bike SaarMoselle: August.
  • The event is open to all cyclists of Saar and Moselle. Pedal without border along the Saarland in Saarbrücken Wittring and along the Blies up Bliesbruck-Reinheim without constraint of time or speed, start and stop your tour wherever you like.
  • A great many events are offered throughout the trail: 13 legs with a varied program await visitors.
  • Village Christmas: from November to end December 24, place du General Sibille (downtown).
  • In a traditional musical environment, cottages, lights, decorations, crafts, cuisine and entertainment are the pride of the Place du General Sibille in downtown Sarreguemines.
  • The softer light of day until nightfall, the Christmas market Sarreguemines be lulled by the magic. As you walk inside this magical village, enjoy the waders, troops and street artists, each more surprising than each other! Throughout the period of Advent, come strolling in a warm, magical and decadent, conducive to the preparation of Christmas.
  • Temporary exhibitions at the Museum and Museum of Faience Techniques faience.


Attractions, leisures and activites around

  • Church Zetting:
  • 7km Sarreguemines, nestled in a loop of the Saar, on a verdant hill, stands the church of Saint-Marcel Zetting and its architectural treasures. This building has a round tower of the 11th century, a Romanesque nave, a choir dating from 1434, and exceptional 15th century stained glass windows that tell the old and new testament. The stained glass windows painted by artists in Strasbourg, are worth a visit and is the masterpiece of the church Zetting, a real jewel of the regional heritage.
  • Guided tours for organized groups all year by reservation in French, German and English.
  • European Archaeological Park of Bliesbruck-Reinheim:
  • In the peaceful valley Blies on the Franco-German border, between Bliesbruck (France) and Reinheim (Germany), was constructed the European Archaeological Park of Bliesbruck-Reinheim. Here archaeologists have unearthed a necropolis Celtic, a villa and a Gallo-Roman city.
  • An original museum tour takes the visitor to the reconstruction of the tomb of the famous? Reinheim Princess' to pavilions housing the remains of public baths and houses of artisans.
  • Guided tours and regular events allow a refund of the daily life of the Gauls and the Gallo-Romans.
  • Information on 33 (0) 3 87 35 02 00 - email: bliesbruck@cg57.fr
  • Hours: Open every day from March 15 to November 1, from 10 to 18.
  • Guided tours for groups all year by reservation.
  • Towpath: Trait d'union between the municipalities of Val de Sarre linking Germany and Alsace, it offers a pleasant route across sites and scenic landscapes, dotted with picnic areas, picnic and rest. A practice walk, bike or roller.
  • Cycleways borrowers in priority local roads "quiet", logging roads and agricultural forest and rural roads.
  • A north-south along the Saar and the canalized channel coals of the Saar, to Grosbliederstroff WILLERWALD: 20 km of tracks have already been restored during the first half of 2004. This route will join the Canal de la Marne au Rhin already equipped with a bike path by the Department of Bas-Rhin.
  • An east-west Bliesbruck to Sarreguemines by Blies valley and the old railway line, then between Sarreguemines, Hambach and Grundviller: this route can reach the archaeological park Biesbruck-Reinheim and the German track of busy Blieskastel.


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