Metz: Architecture
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Metz Cathedral
Gothic cathedral famed for stained glass Metz Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral Saint Étienne of Metz, is an architectural jewel in the heart of the city of Metz, France. This Gothic masterpiece is renowned for its incredible stained glass windows, which cover an area of about 6,500 square meters...
Palais de Justice
The courthouse of Metz is the seat of the courts of the municipality of Metz in Moselle as well as the Court of Appeal of Metz. This majestic and imposing building made of Jaumont stone, was originally intended as the residence of the royal...
Poste centrale de Metz
The Neue Oberpostdirektion, today the Hotel des Postes, is a neo-Romanesque building built in Metz in 1905 by the German authorities. Located on Place du Général-de-Gaulle, opposite the train station, the central post office is an architectural...
Hôtel Saint-Livier
The Saint-Livier Hotel, located at 1 rue des Trinitaires in Metz, is the oldest civil building in the city, both a defensive castle and a luxurious residence.
Hôtel de Heu
The hotel de Heu is a private mansion in the city of Metz. Located at 19 rue de la Fontaine, it was built at the end of the 15th century by and for the House of Heu, a patrician family, part of the paraiges.
Palais du Gouverneur
The Governor's Palace, formerly called General-Kommando, is a residence built in Metz, between 1902 and 1905, to serve as a pied-à-terre for Kaiser Wilhelm II. It is located on Giraud Square in the southwestern part of Metz-Centre, but is...
Hôtel de Malte
The Hotel de Malte is a medieval residence, located rue des Murs, on the Sainte-Croix hill, in Metz, owned by the Order of St. John of Jerusalem from 1565 to the Revolution, as well as the neighboring Saint-Genest chapel.
Grenier de Chèvremont
The Chèvremont granary is an imposing municipal granary built in Metz in 1457 and topped with battlements.
Hôtel de Gournay-Burtaigne
The Hotel de Burtaigne is a patrician residence of Metz, dating from the Renaissance, built in the last years of the Messinian Republic by a family member of the paraiges, the Gournays. It is classified as a historical monument since 2006.
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