Discover Nilvange (57240) and the surrounding area

Nilvange and the Val de Fensch: an attractive setting in Moselle Located in the heart of the Val de Fensch, between Thionville and Hayange, Nilvange offers a pleasant living environment, combining proximity to Luxembourg, quality of life and attractive property prices. A former steel-making town, Nilvange is now a thriving residential and economic centre, with modern shops, schools and infrastructure. The Val de Fensch, with its rich industrial heritage, is undergoing a major transformation and is attracting a large number of cross-border workers thanks to its strategic motorway links and varied property opportunities. An ideal place to live or invest, the area is attractive for its green surroundings, local services and affordable property.

Nilvange: A dynamic community in the heart of the Val de Fensch 🏙️

Environment 🌳
Nilvange, a charming Moselle commune in the Grand Est region, nestles in the heart of the Fensch valley. Covering 280 hectares, it offers a pleasant living environment, with a harmonious blend of urban areas and natural spaces. The river Fensch runs through the town, adding a touch of greenery that is much appreciated by its 4,430 inhabitants. The Parc du Château, a green jewel classified as a ‘jardin de France’, is a green lung in the heart of the town, providing a popular place for residents to relax and enjoy their leisure activities.

History and heritage 🏛️
Nilvange's history is deeply rooted in the region's industrial past. Its development in the early 20th century was linked to the iron and steel industry and iron mining. Today, several sites bear witness to this rich heritage:

Château de Nilvange 🏰 A neo-baroque building dating from 1899, it now houses the circus museum.

The Parc du Château 🌺: 1.5 hectares of listed greenery, offering a haven of peace in the middle of the town.

Saint-Jacques Church ⛪: A landmark monument dating from 1925, housing a 15th-century statue.

The Protestant Temple (1909-1910) and the Russian Orthodox Church (1946): Witnesses to the town's cultural diversity.

Accessibility 🚗🚌🚆
Nilvange is strategically located:

8 km from Thionville

18 km from Luxembourg 🇱🇺

35 km from Metz

The town is served by:

Roads : Easy access via the A30 and A31 motorways.

Bus: Cit

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