The medieval town of Fénétrange
A place frozen in time
Nestling in the heart of the countryside and crossed by the River Sarre, the small town of Fénétrange has a historic centre steeped in tradition and authenticity. With a former boarding school, a 15th-century collegiate church, a castle and its chapel, the town has an exceptional heritage.
Renowned as an impregnable city in the Middle Ages, it has had a glorious past. As you explore the picturesque streets of its historic centre, take note of every detail: emblems, stonemasons' marks, small alleyways, sculpted decorations, half-timbering...
Discover the Renaissance-style castle and be surprised by its medieval origins. Its arched construction conceals an impressive stone spiral staircase.
Whether you're passionate about history, architecture, nature or simply looking for an authentic getaway, Fénétrange has it all.
The tales and legends of Fénétrange
Accompanied by your guide, you'll have the chance to visit the bowels of the castle and learn more about the sometimes chilling legends that reign in the village! A ghost, a swan, a black dog, a fairy and a pilgrim, all sprinkled with a bit of history, that's what awaits you on your visit...