Porte Serpenoise, Metz

Name: Porte Serpenoise
Address: 21 avenue Robert Schuman, Metz, 57000, France
Telephone: +33 3 87 55 53 76

#36 among attractions in Metz

Historical place, Ruins

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Facts and practical information

The Serpenoise Gate is a city gate located at the corner of Avenue Robert Schuman and Rue du Général Gaston-Dupuis in the Metz-Centre district. It remains the symbolic witness associated with several historical events of the city of Metz, of which it marked the southern limit from the 3rd century during the construction of the Roman wall, until the beginning of the 20th century when the wall was destroyed.

Coordinates: 49°6'45"N, 6°10'16"E

Address

21 avenue Robert SchumanMetz-Centre - Partie - Ancienne Ville (Metz Centre - Esplanade)Metz 57000 France

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+33 3 87 55 53 76

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Porte Serpenoise – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Covered Market, Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz Cathedral, Stade Saint-Symphorien.

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Shopping, Flea market, Shopping centre
Covered Market, Metz
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Futuristic contemporary arts center
Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz
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Gothic cathedral famed for stained glass
Metz Cathedral, Metz
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Football, Sport venue, Sport
Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz
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Church
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Ancient church on landscaped grounds
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Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Hôtel du Théâtre, Metz
17 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Metz, France, the Hôtel du Théâtre stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and its enduring love affair with the performing arts. This historic establishment, bearing the tag of 'theatre', offers guests an experience...
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Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
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Monastery, Sacred and religious sites
Abbey of Saint-Arnould, Metz
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Church, Baroque architecture
Église Notre Dame de l'Assomption, Metz
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Square
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Porte Serpenoise?

Nearby attractions include Tour Camoufle, Metz (4 min walk), Palais du Gouverneur, Metz (4 min walk), Arsenal de Metz, Metz (4 min walk), Republic Square, Metz (5 min walk).

How to get to Porte Serpenoise by public transport?

The nearest stations to Porte Serpenoise:

Bus

Roi George • Lines: C11, L1, L2, L3, L3c, L3d, L5a, L5b, L5c, L5d, L5e, L5f (4 min walk)
République • Lines: C11, C12, L1, L2 (5 min walk)

Train

Metz-Ville (10 min walk)