Cimetière de l'Est, Metz

Name: Cimetière de l'Est
Address: Metz, France

#73 among attractions in Metz

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Facts and practical information

The cemetery of the East is the largest cemetery of the city of Metz. Built in 1829, it is located on the edge of the Plantières Queuleu district, on the border with Borny.

Coordinates: 49°6'31"N, 6°12'4"E

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Plantières Queuleu (Hauts Peupliers - Peltre - Déportés)Metz France

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Day trips

Cimetière de l'Est – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Covered Market, Centre Pompidou-Metz, Germans' Gate, Église Notre Dame de l'Assomption.

1.5 miNW
Shopping, Flea market, Shopping centre
Covered Market, Metz
38 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Metz, France, the Covered Market stands as a testament to the city's rich culinary heritage and bustling commerce. Known in French as "Marché Couvert," this vibrant shopping center is a hub for food enthusiasts and locals seeking fresh...
0.9 miW
Futuristic contemporary arts center
Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz
23 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.
1 miNW
Historical place, Forts and castles
Germans' Gate, Metz
25 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...
1.3 miNW
Church, Baroque architecture
Église Notre Dame de l'Assomption, Metz
34 min walk • Notre-Dame de l'Assomption is a church situated on the Rue de la Chevre, formerly the Rue de la Cheuve, in the city of Metz in Lorraine, France. Administratively it is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metz.
1.1 miNE
Forts and castles
Fort des Bordes, Metz
28 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.
0.9 miNW
Forts and castles
Fortifications of Metz, Metz
25 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.
~1500 ftNE
150-year-old fortress and internment camp
Fort de Queuleu, Metz
8 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.
1.3 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Frac Lorraine, Metz
33 min walk • The Frac Lorraine, also known as 49 Nord 6 Est, is a public collection of contemporary art of the Grand Est region in France. It is located in Metz.
1.2 miW
Architecture
Poste centrale de Metz, Metz
31 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...
1.3 miNW
Architecture
Hôtel Saint-Livier, Metz
33 min walk • 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.
1 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Église Saint-Eucaire, Metz
26 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cimetière de l'Est?

Nearby attractions include Fort de Queuleu, Metz (8 min walk), Église de l'Immaculée Conception, Metz (11 min walk), Georgia Tech Lorraine, Metz (20 min walk), Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz (23 min walk).

How to get to Cimetière de l'Est by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cimetière de l'Est:

Bus

Cimetière de l'Est • Lines: A, B (4 min walk)
Gendarmerie • Lines: C12 (8 min walk)

Train

Metz-Ville (28 min walk)