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Forbes : Metz is one of the five historic french cities to explore after Paris

Forbes Five Historic French Cities To Explore After Paris

In the article “Five Historic French Cities To Explore After Paris“, Forbes highlights some of the most beautiful cities in France, including Metz. Nîmes, Quimper, Bourges, Metz and Pau are part of this selection of tourist destinations that Forbes has selected for their History with a capital H. The paragraph dedicated to Metz does not …

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Metz train station

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Metz station, is a French train station, located near the city center of Metz, prefecture of the department of Moselle, in the Grand Est region. Inaugurated in 1908 by the Imperial General Directorate of Railways of Alsace-Lorraine, it replaces the old Metz station put into service in 1878. The passenger building, for its facades and …

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Metz from the sky

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Lorraine Regional Natural Park seen from the sky

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In the secret passages of Metz Cathedral

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YouTuber Mamytwink offered the key to the cathedral in Metz, which opens all doors to the secret passages of the Saint-Etienne cathedral in Metz.

Metz – the evolution of fortification in the Middle Ages

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Fruit of several years of research by the Historia Metensis association, this video presents thanks to precise 3D reconstructions the appearance of the fortifications of Metz during the Middle Ages, its evolution and its link with the historical context. We hope you will find it an invitation to visit the remains with a different look.

Discovery: restoration of the Saint Joseph church in Montigny-les-Metz

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Decouverte De La Restauration De L Eglise Saint Joseph De Montigny Les Metz

The Cathedrals of Strasbourg, Reims, Paris, multi-centenary monuments require special attention and are therefore under permanent restoration. To find out how this work is going, the ARTE reporting team invites us behind the scenes to restore the Saint Joseph church in Montigny-les-Metz.

Lorraine, heart region

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Crossed by the Moselle, the Meurthe and the Meuse, Lorraine is the only French region to have a border with three countries: Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. It is at the heart of European identity and history. Despite its tormented historical past, it maintains a dynamism and a strong attractiveness. In summary : The Moselle Young …

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