Verdun Bike Tour

Name: Verdun Bike Tour
Start: 2022-09-17T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T16:30:00+02:00
Location: Office de Tourisme du Grand Verdun

«Relaxation» and «discovery» are the key words of the guided bike rides in Verdun. An original way to visit the city!

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

Herramientas de registro

contact@tourisme-verdun.com Register / book: https://www.tourisme-verdun.com/ 03 29 86 14 18

©Cécile Thouvenin / Tourisme Grand Verdun

«Relaxation» and «discovery» are the key words of the guided bike rides in Verdun. An original way to visit the city!

Let yourself be charmed by the architectural wealth and relive 3,000 years of history!
The bicycles are equipped with electric assistance.

Types d'événement

Visite commentée / Conférence

Thème 2022

Patrimoine durable

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit, Sur inscription

About the location

Office de Tourisme du Grand Verdun

Place de la nation, 55100 Verdun

Meuse
Grand Est

The heritage of the city of Verdun bears witness to its more than 2000 years of history!
Indeed, Verdun’s history did not begin in 1916, it has its roots in the earliest times and was the centre of territorial issues that often surpassed it.
Although Verdun gained a worldwide reputation in the aftermath of the terrible Battle that took place on its soil in 1916, its eventful history originated in the Age of Hewn Stone. The Musée de la Princerie has preserved its remains: arrowheads and flint tools.
From its origins, the history of Verdun merges with the great movements of European civilization. It is in this city that the Treaty of Verdun was signed in 843, a treaty that outlines the contours of modern Europe. In the sixteenth century, the Kingdom of France annexed the Three Bishoprics (Metz, Toul and Verdun) and Henry II entered Verdun on June 12, 1552\. This situation was confirmed by the Treaties of Westphalia in 1648\. The life of the City will still know many important episodes du