The Meuse department is located in the northeastern part of France, within the Grand Est region. It is named after the Meuse River, which flows through the area. The department is known for its picturesque landscapes, including forests and rolling hills, as well as historical sites from both the Roman era and the World Wars. The capital of the Meuse department is Bar-le-Duc, a town famous for its medieval architecture and rich history. The region is also home to several charming villages and offers various outdoor activities, making it a peaceful destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.