Guess the French region with the help of this clue: an unexpected re-birth

In which of France's 13 regions was this photo taken?

River running through Bar-le-Duc town centre with trees, grass and buildings on both banks.
This pretty French town is a hidden gem of Renaissance architecture

This French town used to host the annual RenaissanceS festival, which would take place in early July.

The upper town is a hidden gem of Renaissance architecture and is dotted with houses of the 15th, 16th and 17th Centuries.

Can you guess where it is located?

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A) Bar-le-Duc (Meuse) in the Grand Est region.
Sunlit town square in Bar-le-Duc, France, with historic buildings, flower planters and parked cars.
Traditional houses and buildings can be admired in this French town