Château de Mercy

#2616 among destinations in France

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The castle of Mercy is a building located near the district of La Grange-aux-Bois in Metz in Moselle. It was part of the commune of Mercy until its merger with the commune of Ars-Laquenexy.

Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 49°5'4"N, 6°14'38"E

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Château de Mercy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Centre Pompidou-Metz, Germans' Gate, Fort des Bordes, Fortifications of Metz.

3.3 miNW
Futuristic contemporary arts center
Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz
84 min walk • The Centre Pompidou-Metz is an emblem of contemporary architecture and a cultural beacon in the city of Metz, France. Opened in 2010, this museum is an offshoot of the famed Centre Pompidou in Paris and is dedicated to modern and contemporary arts.
3.5 miNW
Historical place, Forts and castles
Germans' Gate, Metz
90 min walk • Standing as a testament to the medieval might of Metz, France, the Germans' Gate, known locally as Porte des Allemands, is a majestic relic of the city's fortified past. This imposing structure, which dates back to the 13th and 15th centuries, is not a castle in the...
2.5 miNW
Forts and castles
Fort des Bordes, Metz
65 min walk • The Feste von Zastrow, renamed Fort des Bordes by the French in 1919, is a military structure located in the district of Boric in Metz. It is part of the first fortified belt of the forts of Metz.
3.5 miNW
Forts and castles
Fortifications of Metz, Metz
90 min walk • The fortifications of Metz, a city in northeastern France, are extensive, due to the city's strategic position near the border of France and Germany. After the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, the area was annexed by the newly created German Empire in 1871 by the Treaty of Frankfurt and became a Reichsland.
2.6 miNW
150-year-old fortress and internment camp
Fort de Queuleu, Metz
68 min walk • The Fort de Queuleu is a fortification to the southeast of Metz, near Queuleu, France. Construction began while part of Lorraine was under French rule in 1868.
0.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Group Fortification Marne
14 min walk • The Feste Mercy, renamed Feste Freiherr von der Goltz in 1911 and then The Group Fortification Marne in 1919, is a military installation near Metz, in the woods between Jury, Mercy and Ars-Laquenexy. It is part of the second fortified belt of forts of Metz and had its baptism of fire in late 1944, when the Battle of Metz occurred.
3.6 miNW
Architecture
Poste centrale de Metz, Metz
92 min walk • 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...
3.6 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Église Saint-Eucaire, Metz
91 min walk • The Saint-Eucaire church is a Catholic church located between rue Saint-Eucaire and rue des Allemands in the Outre-Seille district of Metz in Moselle.
3.5 miNW
Church
Église Saint-Maximin, Metz
90 min walk • The church of Saint-Maximin is a Catholic church located near the Lutheran Temple in the district of Ancienne Ville in Metz, Moselle. The church is named after Bishop Maximin of Trier, who died in 347.
3.4 miW
Church
Église Saint-Fiacre, Metz
86 min walk • Saint-Fiacre Church, also known as Sacred Heart Church, is a Catholic religious building overlooking the Sablon district of Metz.
2.8 miNW
Church
Église de l'Immaculée Conception, Metz
71 min walk • The Church of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic church located at 47 rue du Trois-Évêchés in Metz.