Calvaire de la Grand’Rue
Calvaire de la Grand’Rue is a wayside cross in Lorry-lès-Metz, Arrondissement of Metz-Ville, Grand Est. Calvaire de la Grand’Rue is situated near the town hall Mairie de Lorry-lès-Metz, as well as near the church Église Saint-Clément de Lorry-lès-Metz.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Église Saint-Clément de Lorry-lès-Metz and Chapelle Saint-François-de-Sales de Lorry-lès-Metz.
Église Saint-Clément de Lorry-lès-Metz
Church
Chapelle Saint-François-de-Sales de Lorry-lès-Metz
Church
Fort Decaen
Fort
The Feste Schwerin, renamed fort Decaen by the French in 1919, is a military installation near Metz. It is part of the first fortified belt of forts of Metz and had its baptism of fire in late 1944, when Battle of Metz occurred. Fort Decaen is situated 560 metres southeast of Calvaire de la Grand’Rue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woippy and Les Îles.
Woippy
Town
Les Îles
Quarter
Les Îles is a quarter, which is situated 4 km southeast of Calvaire de la Grand’Rue.
Metz
Metz is in the Lorraine region of France that borders Luxembourg and Germany. Metz and the rest of the region offer much to view of historical interest, as well as a well-rounded shopping scene, ranging from the low- to high-end and including a great Saturday farmers' market.Calvaire de la Grand’Rue
- Type: Wayside cross
- Inscription: “Calvaire restauré selon les vestiges ...”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Lorry-lès-Metz, Arrondissement of Metz-Ville, Moselle, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.14231° or 49° 8′ 32″ north
Longitude
6.121° or 6° 7′ 16″ east
Established
1681
Open location code
8FX844RC+WC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mairie de Lorry-lès-Metz and Cimetière.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Lor de la Terre and Meyer Alain.
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Worth a closer look: Strasbourg and Reims.
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