Metz
France · Grand EstFR
City in Grand Est, France
Metz is a city in northeast France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers. Metz is the prefecture of the Moselle department and the seat of the parliament of the Grand Est region. Located near the tripoint along the junction of France, Germany and Luxembourg, the city forms a central part of the European Greater Region and the SaarLorLux euroregion.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 122,572
- Coordinates
- 49.119, 6.173
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Elevation
- 189 m
Overview of Metz
Part of Grand Est, France, Metz is a compact city. The headcount is close to 122,572. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Our data highlights culture, adventure and nature above everything else.
Things to do in Metz
Culture in Metz
(4)Metz records Art Galleries, Cathedrals, Mosques and Museums under culture. Everything listed here comes from what Metz is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Adventure in Metz
(3)On the adventure side, Metz offers Abseiling, Climbing and Escape Room. It is a direct read of Metz's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Nature in Metz
(1)Nature in Metz covers Wildlife. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Metz.
Nightlife in Metz
(1)Metz's nightlife entries include Events. It is a direct read of Metz's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit Metz
Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Metz still delivers.
Getting there & around
Public transport from Grand Est reaches Metz without much detour. Metz runs on Europe/Paris time.
Similar destinations
Places near Metz that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Metz known for?
- In Grand Est, France, Metz stands out for culture, adventure and nature. That mix defines the typical visit to this 122,572-strong destination.
- What can you do in Metz?
- Options in Metz run to Art Galleries, Cathedrals, Mosques, Museums and Abseiling — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Metz?
- Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Metz still delivers.
- Where is Metz located?
- You will find Metz in Grand Est, France. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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