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The wealth of the Bruche valley can be counted in a multitude of small simple and touching heritage left by men throughout its history: major sites of memory, religious buildings, architectural testimonies, industrial remains, popular and contemporary art.


If the Bruche valley is Alsatian at heart, It is Vosges at heart, it makes all the difference... the promise of a real change of scenery.

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    The mines of Grandfontaine

    The mining museum nestles at the foot of the Donon in the Bruche Valley. For almost 700 years, this was home to the richest iron deposits in the Vosges range.
    Fouday

    The church and its frescoes

    "The ground floor of the Roman bell tower with twin bays was the choir of the medieval Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church.
    Colroy la Roche

    The grave of an English pilot Sergeant Wilder

    In the public cemetery visitors will find the grave of an English pilot, Sgt Wilder, who was shot down on February 21, 1944 as he was flying over the region, and who crashed at Ranrupt in the area...
    Plaine

    The battle of Saint-Blaise-la-Roche/Plaine

    Commemorative plate at the Niargoutte farm: Souvenir français aux Morts pour la Patrie 1914-1918 ('The French people remember those who died for their country during the 1914-1918 war').
    La Broque

    The Anabaptist cemetery

    The cemetery is listed as a historical monument. Originally, the Mennonites buried their dead in their gardens.
    La Broque

    German military cemetery from La Broque

    German military cemetery (636 graves) and two ossuaries (1,297 soldiers).
    La Broque
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    The castle of the counts of Salm

    The Château de Salm is located in an exceptional stretch of forest in the Vosges sandstone mountains of the Bruche Valley.
    Saint Blaise la Roche

    Commemorative stele

    In the village center, a stele bears the date of August 14, 1914, the date of the fighting during which the first Battalion of hunters on foot took 500 Germans prisoner, also capturing their flag...
    grandfontaine

    National necropolis from Donon

    At the Donon, visitors will find the national necropolis, which includes two ossuaries: one for the chasses à pied battalions (110 soldiers) the other for the infantry and engineers' regiment (71...
    grandfontaine
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    The Donon... The region's "sacred mountain"

    Donon Mountain, rising to 3310 ft, is the highest point in Lower Vosges and marks the border between Alsace and Lorraine.

    French military cemetery (1914-18)

    French military cemetery including an ossuary containing 26 unknown French soldiers belonging to the infantry regiments and to a battalion of hunters on foot, in addition to 13 identified graves.
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    The French military cemetery of Les Chênes

    The French military cemetery of Les Chênes (60 graves) and two ossuaries (105 and 108 soldiers).