Tour Hertzienne
Tour Hertzienne is a tower in Scy-Chazelles, Arrondissement of Metz-Ville, Grand Est. Tour Hertzienne is situated nearby to Fort Diou, as well as near the peak Mont Saint-Quentin in Moselle Valley.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Saint-Quentin in Moselle Valley and Bismarck Tower.
Mont Saint-Quentin in Moselle Valley
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Mount Saint-Quentin is a summit that lays in Moselle Valley to the west of the Metz area. Due to its location, it played a strategic role in observation, protection, and communication for the city of Metz located below.
Bismarck Tower
Photo: TCY, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The sole surviving Bismarck tower in France is in the commune of Le Ban-Saint-Martin near Metz. The tower was erected in 1902 when the area was part of Alsace-Lorraine, a Reichsland of the German Empire. Bismarck Tower is situated 470 metres east of Tour Hertzienne.
Church Sankt-Brigide of Plappevile
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, Public domain.
Church Sankt-Brigide of Plappevile is situated 770 metres northwest of Tour Hertzienne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montigny-lès-Metz and Metz.
Montigny-lès-Metz
Town
Photo: Infofiltrage, Public domain.
Montigny-lès-Metz is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is the largest suburb of the city of Metz, and is adjacent to it on the west. Montigny-lès-Metz is situated 3 km southeast of Tour Hertzienne.
Metz
Imperial Quarter of Metz
Quarter
Tour Hertzienne
- Type: Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Scy-Chazelles, Arrondissement of Metz-Ville, Moselle, Grand Est, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.1214° or 49° 7′ 17″ northLongitude
6.12926° or 6° 7′ 45″ eastHeight
36 metres (118 feet)Operator
TDFOpen location code
8FX844CH+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 136755667OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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