Imperial Quarter of Metz
The Imperial Quarter of Metz is a district of the city of Metz, in the région of Grand-Est, in eastern France, initially built between 1902 and 1914 by the government of the ruling German Wilhelmine Empire, during the period of annexation of Alsace-Lorraine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarter
- Description: District of Metz developed principally in the first third of the twentieth century
- Also known as: “Triangle Impérial”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Metz-Ville station and Ancienne gare de Metz.
Metz-Ville station
Railway station
Photo: JuJu939, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Metz-Ville station is the main railway station serving the city of Metz, capital of Lorraine, France. Sometimes spoken of as the Station Palace as it displays the apartments of the German Kaiser Wilhelm II, Metz station has been registered as a Historic Monument since 15 January 1975.
Ancienne gare de Metz
Government building
Photo: Fab5669, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ancienne gare de Metz is a government building.
Centre Pompidou-Metz
Museum
The Centre Pompidou-Metz is a museum of modern and contemporary art located in Metz, capital of Lorraine, France. It is a branch of Pompidou arts centre of Paris, and features semi-permanent and temporary exhibitions from the large collection of the French National Museum of Modern Art, the largest European collection of 20th and 21st century arts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Metz and Plantières Queuleu.
Metz
Metz Science Park
Neighborhood
Metz Science Park is a French Science Park based in the South-East of the city of Metz, in the area of Grigy. It is the second largest technology center of Lorraine in terms of workforce, behind the science park of Nancy. Metz Science Park is situated 4 km east of Imperial Quarter of Metz.
Imperial Quarter of Metz
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Metz, Arrondissement of Metz-Ville, Moselle, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.10936° or 49° 6′ 34″ northLongitude
6.17313° or 6° 10′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8FX8455F+P7OpenStreetMap ID
way 739448936OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q3413305
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Imperial Quarter of Metz” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “帝国区”
- Dutch: “Imperial Quarter of Metz”
- French: “quartier impérial de Metz”
- French: “Quartier impérial de Metz”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Nouvelle Ville and Quartier de l’Amphithéâtre.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques and Square du Général Mangin.
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