Visit Sedan

Sedan is a city with several unique points of interest. The Chateau de Sedan claims to be the largest fortified Medieval castle in Europe. It does offer more than 30,000 square meters on 7 levels and construction was started on the structure in the 15^th century.

You’ll find numerous facilities have been installed within the castle proper, including a 4-star hotel that can be your base of operations while in Sedan. The tourism office is located there as well and one of the rooms is a dedicated museum to the War of 1870. A stay in Sedan also means unlocking the grandeur of the French Ardennes. Extensive forests, rolling hills, and beautiful landscapes all call to be explored. You can journey into the Meuse River region of Belgium if you wish or follow a trail that leads you toward the North Sea.

Memorials in Sedan are reflective of the battles that occurred in the region between the French and the Germans. Sedan was occupied for 4 years during the first global war, while during the second global war, one of the largest-scale military movements from Nazi Germany successfully broke through Allied lines by coming through this forested area.

Along the city streets, you’ll be able to explore small shops, eateries, and hidden gems to your heart’s content. Sedan is a magnificent commune that offers beauty as far as the eye can see. Find your way here and it will be an experience that will leave pleasant memories that last for a lifetime.