Fort Moselle
Fort Moselle is part of what Metz has to see. Add any of 104 more places within 5 km to a visit. Since 1929 it has been a registered historic monument (inscrit, in part).
Fort in Metz
In Metz
Fort Moselle is in the commune of Metz, with 104 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part)
Protected as a historic monument since 1929 (Mérimée record PA00106917). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The year in Metz
For warmth, aim for May to September (20–26°C highs in Metz).
Fort Moselle
Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia. First among the places near it is Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz, at 900 m.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part) · 1929
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Metz, Moselle
The area around Fort Moselle
On this map, Fort Moselle is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Metz. · commune boundary: IGN
Towns within reach of Fort Moselle
Metz tops the 8 for size, at 122,572 people. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
- 1Metz
- 2Le Ban-Saint-Martin
- 3Longeville-lès-Metz
- 4Woippy
- 5Saint-Julien-lès-Metz
- 6Montigny-lès-Metz
- 7Scy-Chazelles
- 8Moulins-lès-Metz
Metz
Le Ban-Saint-Martin
Longeville-lès-Metz
Woippy
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Fort Moselle is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Metz | It’s in this commune | 122,572 |
| Le Ban-Saint-Martin | 1.4 km west of it | 4,684 |
| Longeville-lès-Metz | 1.9 km southwest of it | 4,102 |
| Woippy | 2.7 km north of it | 14,967 |
| Saint-Julien-lès-Metz | 2.8 km east of it | 3,554 |
| Montigny-lès-Metz | 3.5 km south of it | 21,718 |
| Scy-Chazelles | 4 km southwest of it | 2,753 |
| Moulins-lès-Metz | 4.7 km southwest of it | 5,265 |
Beyond Fort Moselle
Choose from 247 places within 15 km, such as 2 museums, 2 attractions and a cathedral.
MuseumCentre Pompidou-Metz2.3 km southeast, in Metz3
ChâteauPorte des Allemands1.6 km southeast, in Metz4
MuseumMusée de la Cour d'Or1 km southeast, in Metz5AttractionAttractionAbbaye de Saint-Arnould1 km south, in Metz6FortFortÉglise Saint-Quentin4.4 km southwest, in Scy-Chazelles7GardenGardenJardin botanique de Metz2.5 km south, in Montigny-lès-Metz8AttractionAttractionAbbaye Saint-Vincent de Metz600 m southeast, in MetzWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Before visiting Fort Moselle
Where is Fort Moselle?
Fort Moselle is in Metz, in Moselle (Grand Est).
What is Fort Moselle?
Fort.
Is Fort Moselle a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit, in part), since 1929, Mérimée record PA00106917.
How well known is Fort Moselle?
Fort Moselle has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Fort Moselle?
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 Fort Moselle?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz (900 m), Centre Pompidou-Metz (2.3 km), Porte des Allemands (1.6 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)
- Centre Pompidou-Metz: Gérald Garitan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Porte des Allemands: Marc Ryckaert ( MJJR ), CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée de la Cour d'Or: user:Diligent, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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.