Cathedrale Saint-Etienne de Metz
One of the tallest Gothic cathedrals in Europe, with the largest expanse of stained glass windows of any church in the world. Free to enter and absolutely unmissable for anyone passing through Metz.
Square in Metz
Place Saint-Louis
A long medieval arcade square lined with merchant houses dating to the 14th century. The arcaded walkways and cafe-lined atmosphere make it a perfect free stop for soaking in Metz’s Italian-influenced architecture.
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Before you go
- Address
- Place Saint-Louis, 57000 Metz
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Centre Pompidou-Metz
The only decentralized branch of Paris's Centre Pompidou, housed in a striking modern building. The outdoor areas and architecture are free to enjoy, with ticketed exhibitions inside at moderate prices.
Porte des Allemands
A fortified medieval gate spanning the Seille river, resembling a small castle with its twin round towers and defensive walls. Free to view from outside and one of the most photogenic landmarks in the city.
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