Ligny-En-Barrois: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
The Musée Militaire pour la Paix is located in the former railway station of Ligny-en-Barrois and exhibits remains from both world wars. Today, the association of the Musée Militaire pour la Paix has more than 450 helmets and almost 600 uniforms. Outside the winter period, the museum is open on weekends and public holidays; during the winter period, visits are possible by appointment.
Those who choose Ligny-en-Barrois as a place to stay may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture and History
The Église Notre-Dame des Vertus was built in the 13th century and rebuilt in the Gothic style in the 16th century. The church contains a small cloth painting from the 1500s. In principle, it can be visited without a guide as part of tours. Exceptions are extraordinary cultural or religious events and Saturday afternoons during the Notre-Dame des Vertus festivities.
The Tour Valéran was completed in the 14th century during the reign of Valéran III of Luxembourg. Its military function is illustrated by loopholes, gun ports and machicolations; the tower is 22 metres high.
Local Area
The weekly market in Ligny-en-Barrois offers fruit and vegetables, prepared takeaway meals, cheese and farm products.
Nature
The Parc des Luxembourg is the former pleasure park of the Counts of Ligny-en-Barrois. It covers 8 hectares and is bordered by the Ornain.
At the Relais nautique, located on the Marne–Rhine Canal, there is a 6,000 m² body of water. The Relais nautique has a landing quay, sanitary facilities, a car park and a parking area for motorhomes. The cultural heritage trail of Ligny-en-Barrois begins there, combining an exploration of the area’s cultural heritage with a rural walk.
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