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Citadelle de Metz

Citadelle de Metz is a 16th-century fort at Metz. Look also at Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz, 800 m away, first of 235 more within 15 km. Articles on it exist in 3 languages.

Where
In Metz
inside the commune
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 20–26°C
In brief

Château in Metz

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Metz

Citadelle de Metz is in the commune of Metz, with 105 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The best months to visit

Warmest in Metz are May to September, at 20–26°C.

Jan5° / 0°62 mm
Feb7° / 0°56 mm
Mar12° / 2°51 mm
Apr16° / 5°45 mm
May20° / 9°57 mm
Jun24° / 12°56 mm
Jul26° / 14°60 mm
Aug26° / 14°59 mm
Sep21° / 10°62 mm
Oct15° / 7°65 mm
Nov9° / 4°65 mm
Dec6° / 1°77 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Metz, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Metz-Frescaty station, 6.6 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Metz’s full climate →
About

Citadelle de Metz

16th-century fort at Metz, France.

Citadelle de Metz is in Metz, Moselle.

Citadelle de Metz on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Château
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Metz, Moselle
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Citadelle de Metz and what surrounds it

Find Citadelle de Metz in orange; each number is a place listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Metz. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns within reach of Citadelle de Metz

Metz is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (122,572 people). The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

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  1. 1Metz
  2. 2Longeville-lès-Metz
  3. 3Le Ban-Saint-Martin
  4. 4Montigny-lès-Metz
  5. 5Saint-Julien-lès-Metz
  6. 6Scy-Chazelles
  7. 7Moulins-lès-Metz
  8. 8Woippy
1 · It’s in this commune

Metz

122,572 people

2 · 1.7 km west of it

Longeville-lès-Metz

4,102 people

3 · 2.1 km northwest of it

Le Ban-Saint-Martin

4,684 people

4 · 2.3 km southwest of it

Montigny-lès-Metz

21,718 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Citadelle de Metz isPeople
MetzIt’s in this commune122,572
Longeville-lès-Metz1.7 km west of it4,102
Le Ban-Saint-Martin2.1 km northwest of it4,684
Montigny-lès-Metz2.3 km southwest of it21,718
Saint-Julien-lès-Metz3.3 km northeast of it3,554
Scy-Chazelles3.9 km west of it2,753
Moulins-lès-Metz4 km southwest of it5,265
Woippy4.2 km north of it14,967
Make a day of it

Around Citadelle de Metz

2 museums, 2 attractions and a cathedral are among the 235 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Citadelle de Metz

Where is Citadelle de Metz?

Citadelle de Metz is in Metz, in Moselle (Grand Est).

What is Citadelle de Metz?

16th-century fort at Metz, France.

How well known is Citadelle de Metz?

Citadelle de Metz has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Citadelle de Metz?

May to September are the warmest months in Metz, with afternoon highs of 20–26°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Citadelle de Metz?

Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz (800 m), Centre Pompidou-Metz (1 km), Porte des Allemands (1.1 km) and Musée de la Cour d'Or (1 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (3)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.