Covered Market

The Metz Covered Market is a historic market with permanent stalls and shops in a large covered structure in the historical centre of Metz, capital of the Lorraine region in France.

Photo: Aimelaime, Public domain.

Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 7:00 AM—5:30 PM
August 15th: closed
Type: Shopping center
Description: market building in Metz, France
Also known as: “Covered Market, Metz”, “Marché Couvert”, and “Palais épiscopal”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Metz Cathedral and Hôtel de ville.

Metz Cathedral

Church

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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 120 metres east of Covered Market.

Hôtel de ville

Town hall

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The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Metz, Moselle, northeast France, standing on the Place D'Armes. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1922. Hôtel de ville is situated 190 metres east of Covered Market.

Opéra-Théâtre de Metz Métropole

Theater building

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The Opéra-Théâtre de Metz Métropole, also known as the Metz Opera, is a 750-seat opera house and theatre located on the Petit-Saulcy island in Metz, capital of the Lorraine region, France. Opéra-Théâtre de Metz Métropole is situated 230 metres northwest of Covered Market.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Metz and Ancienne Ville.

Metz

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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.