Tour des Esprits
Tour des Esprits is a tower in Metz, Moselle, Grand Est. Tour des Esprits is situated near the ruins Pont des Basses-Grilles de la Seille, as well as near Chandellerue Gate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Chandellerue Gate and Germans’ Gate.
Germans’ Gate
Castle
The Germans' Gate is a medieval bridge castle and city gate in Metz, France. It is "a relic of the medieval fortifications, with two 13th century round towers and two gun bastions of the 15th century." It is a monument historique of France. Germans’ Gate is situated 340 metres south of Tour des Esprits.
Metz Cathedral
Church
Metz Cathedral is the cathedral of the Catholic Diocese of Metz, the seat of the bishops of Metz. It is dedicated to Saint Stephen. The diocese dates back at least to the 4th century and construction of the present Gothic cathedral began in the 13th century. Metz Cathedral is situated 730 metres west of Tour des Esprits.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancienne Ville and Belle Croix.
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.Tour des Esprits
- Type: Tower
- Categories: building, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Metz, Arrondissement of Metz-Ville, Moselle, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.12094° or 49° 7′ 15″ north
Longitude
6.18561° or 6° 11′ 8″ east
Open location code
8FX845CP+96
OpenStreetMap ID
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Tour des Esprits” goes by many names.
- French: “tour des Esprits”
- French: “Tour des Esprits”
- German: “Geisterturm”
- Turkish: “Esprits Kulesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Pont des Basses-Grilles de la Seille and Square Marie Judlin.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Paixhans and Tour des Chandeliers.
Grand Est: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Strasbourg and Reims.
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