Metz
in Moselle of Grand-Est, France

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.119 and 6.173 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 7' 8" and E 6° 10' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:45 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:54 am and 6:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Metz

Metz in Moselle (Grand-Est) with it's 123,914 inhabitants is located in France about 174 mi (or 281 km) east of Paris, the country's capital.

Local time in Metz is now 12:45 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Metz, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance in Nancy in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), South. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Thionville, Briey, Boulay-Moselle, Rumelange and Dudelange. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 58%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 14th of October 2024

15°C (59 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 15th of October 2024

16°C (61 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Wednesday, 16th of October 2024

21°C (70 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hôtel La Citadelle Metz - MGallery by Sofitel

Address
0,4 mi
5 Avenue Ney
57000 Metz
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Metz Centre

Address
0,3 mi
Place des paraiges Centre Saint Jacques
57000 METZ
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Mercure Metz Centre

Address
0,5 mi
29 Place Saint Thiebault
57000 METZ
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Grand Hotel De Metz

Address
0,1 mi
3 Rue des Clercs
57000 Metz
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Escurial

Address
0,7 mi
Rue Pasteur 18
57000 Metz
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Comfort Hotel Metz

Address
2,4 mi
1, rue de Berlange
57140 Metz
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:30


ibis Metz Woippy

Address
2,2 mi
56 Rue du Fort Gambetta
57140 WOIPPY
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HOTEL B&B METZ WOIPPY

Address
2,1 mi
Rue DU FORT GAMBETTA 45
57140 Woippy
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


Campanile - Metz - Woippy

Address
2,1 mi
Rue du Fort Gambetta
57140 WOIPPY
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Campanile Metz Centre Gare

Address
0,8 mi
90 rue aux Arenes
57000 Metz
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 17, 2015
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Rating: 4 of 5
Author: MARC GRANDFILS

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Arrivées Marathon Metz 2014 - C

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 04:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: France 3 Lorraine

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Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 08:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Schoendorf Thierry

Une succession de cartes postales anciennes de la ville de Metz juxtaposée à des vidéos actuelles.


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Published: August 18, 2014
Length: 14:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 01, 2014
Length: 00:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: christophe wantz

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Published: February 15, 2015
Length: 08:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: January 17, 2015
Length: 08:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MARC GRANDFILS

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Commémoration du 70ème anniversaire de la Libération de Metz

Published: November 24, 2014
Length: 30:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SouvenirfrancaisMetz

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Siege of Metz (1870)

The Siege of Metz lasting from 19 August – 27 October 1870 was fought during the Franco-Prussian War and ended in a decisive Prussian victory.

Located at 49.1203, 6.17778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1870 in France, Conflicts in 1870, Sieges involving France, Battles of the Franco-Prussian War, Metz

Roman Catholic Diocese of Metz

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Metz is a Diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in France. In the Middle Ages it was in effect an independent state, part of the Holy Roman Empire, ruled by the bishop who had the ex officio title of count. It was annexed to France by King Henry II in 1552; this was recognized by the Holy Roman Empire in the Peace of Westphalia of 1648. It then was part of the province of the Three Bishoprics.

Located at 49.1201, 6.17591 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Metz, Roman Catholic dioceses in France

Paul Verlaine University – Metz

Paul Verlaine University - Metz (Université Paul Verlaine - Metz, or UPV-M) was a French university, based in Metz. It merged with Nancy-I, Nancy-II, and the INPL forming the University of Lorraine. The merger process started in 2009 with the creation of a "pôles de recherche et d'enseignement supérieur" or PRES and was completed 1st January 2012.

Located at 49.1197, 6.16667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct universities and colleges in France, Educational institutions established in 1970, Buildings and structures in Metz, Education in Lorraine

Opéra-Théâtre de Metz Métropole

The Opéra-Théatre de Metz Métropole is an 750-seat opera house and theatre located on the Petit-Saulcy island in Metz, capital of the Lorraine region, France. It is the oldest opera house working in France and one of the oldest in Europe. It is also one of the last possessing its own costume ateliers in France.

Located at 49.1217, 6.17278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Opera houses in France, Buildings and structures in Metz, Visitor attractions in Lorraine, Visitor attractions in Metz

Battle of Metz

The Battle of Metz was a three-month battle fought between the United States Army and the German Army during World War II. It took place at the city of Metz following the Allied breakout after the Normandy landings. The attack on the city by the U.S. Third Army faced heavy resistance from the defending German forces, and resulted in heavy casualties for both sides. The heavily fortified city of Metz was captured by U.S.

Located at 49.1203, 6.17778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Western European Campaign (1944–1945), Metz, Battles of World War II involving the United States

Museums of Metz

The Museums of Metz (Musées de Metz), in Metz, France, were founded in 1839. They are also known as the Golden Courtyard Museums, in reference to the palace of Austrasia's kings in Metz, whose buildings they occupy. The collections in this museum(s) are distributed through a 3,500 m² labyrinthal organization of rooms, incorporating the ancient Petites Carmes Abbey, the Chèvremont granary, and the Trinitaires church.

Located at 49.1211, 6.17806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums established in 1839, Buildings and structures in Metz, Archaeological museums in France, Architecture museums, Art museums and galleries in France, Military and war museums in France, Museums in Moselle, 1839 establishments in France, Museums of Ancient Rome in France, Visitor attractions in Metz

Église Notre Dame de l'Assomption, Metz

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.

Located at 49.1166, 6.1778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Metz

Arsenal de Metz

The Arsenal Concert Hall is a cultural venue dedicated specially to Classical and Erudite musics and located near the Esplanade garden in Metz, capital of the Lorraine region, France. The Arsenal is home to the French National Orchestra of Lorraine and almost 200 events are spread over the season period between September and June. The Arsenal has gained wide recognition as one of the most beautiful concert halls in the world.

Located at 49.1144, 6.17028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Metz, Concert halls in France, Visitor attractions in Metz

Lycée Fabert

Lycée Fabert is a senior high school in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France. The school, in the city centre, was the first lycée in Metz.

Located at 49.1228, 6.1725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lycées in France, Buildings and structures in Moselle, Education in Lorraine

Basilica of Saint-Pierre-aux-Nonnains

The basilica of Saint-Pierre-aux-Nonnains is a pre-medieval church building in Metz, France. It began life as a Roman gymnasium in the 4th century AD, making it one of the oldest churches in Europe.

Located at 49.115, 6.16944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Metz, Churches in Metz, Ancient Roman buildings and structures in France, Visitor attractions in Metz

Abbey of Saint-Arnould

The Abbey of Saint-Arnould, St. Arnold,Saint-Arnoult or Abbey of the Holy Apostles is a Benedictine abbey residing in Metz since the 6th century.

Located at 49.118, 6.1715 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Benedictine monasteries in France, History of Catholic monasticism, Christian monasteries established in the 10th century,

Place Saint-Jacques (Metz)

The Place Saint-Jacques is situated in the centre of Metz in front of the centre Saint-Jacques, a three-storey mall. It is located between rue Fabert and rue Ladoucette, in the heart of the historic and pedestrian centre, near the cathedral.

Located at 49.1185, 6.176 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Squares in France, Metz

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Metz: Place d'Armes, Metz (source)

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Metz: Place de la République, Metz (source)

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