Vic-sur-Seille

History

The place existed before Roman times to the Middle Ages and was known as the Vicus Bodatius. It is located in the center of the Saulnois, the bishops of Metz made ​​it to her seat in 1234 as part of the Trois- Évêchés came Vic- sur -Seille in 1684 to France.

1871 to 1918, the village belonged to the German Empire, but was in the exclusively French-speaking part. From 1871-1914 he held, therefore, as usual in this area, its French name in and got a German official administrative name to the salt village / i.Lothr. was. From 1915-18 ( and 1940-44 ) the place was then given the Germanized name weighting.

Attractions

  • Church of Saint- Mary (15th century) with excellent statue of Mary Salival
  • Ruins of the moated castle (15th century)
  • Hôtel de la Monnaie (former episcopal coin), 15th century
  • Musée Departmental paintings by Georges de la Tour

Economy

The Gris de Vic is a locally marketed rosé wine in the style of Gris de Toul. With this wine the discontinued in World War 1 Viticulture of Saulnois was revived.

Personalities

  • Georges de La Tour (1593-1652), painter Lorraine
Lorraine (region) Arrondissement Cantons of France Postal codes in France Seille (Moselle) Roman Catholic Diocese of Metz German Reich Achain Ajoncourt Attilloncourt Aulnois-sur-Seille Bacourt Bassing Baudrecourt (Moselle) Bellange, Moselle Bermering Bezange-la-Petite Bidestroff Bioncourt Bourgaltroff Chambrey Chenois Chicourt Conthil Craincourt Cutting (Moselle) Dalhain Delme Dieuze Donnelay Fonteny Fossieux Francaltroff Guinzeling Haboudange Hampont Hannocourt Honskirch Insming Insviller Lagarde (Moselle) Laneuveville-en-Saulnois Lesse (Moselle) Ley (Moselle) Lezey Lhor Lidrezing Lindre-Basse Lindre-Haute Lostroff Marsal (Moselle) Molring Munster (Moselle) Obreck Ommeray Oron (Moselle) Pettoncourt Puttigny Riche Rodalbe Saint-Epvre Salonnes Sotzeling Val-de-Bride Vannecourt Vaxy Vergaville Vibersviller Virming Vittersbourg Viviers (Moselle) Wuisse Zarbeling
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