Tourist information about Metz
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At the confluence of two rivers, the river Moselle and the river Seille, rises a strategic hill. The funeral urns found by archaeologists indicate that men of the late bronze age settled down there. It was three thousand years ago ! During the 5th century B.C, the celtic tribe named Mediomatrics occupied the site. The gallic oppidum (sort of town) became the gallo-roman city of Divodorum Medimatricorum after Caesar's conquest of Gaul. Iron, salt, vineyards, pottery...sustained the economy of a roman province city which kept on prospering until the middle of the third century. Roads, aqueducts, roman baths, an amphitheatre of 25000 seats (the same size as Verona's ! )... indicate a first rate city. That would be partly ruined by the barbarian invasions. At the beginning of the 6th century, Metz became the capital of the merovingian kingdom of Austrasia. In 640 Arnould, bishop of Metz died. ... Read more about Metz. |
Metz hotels | Accommodations in Metz
Webtourist Metz hotel selection
Escurial Hotel |
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Welcome to the Escurial Hotel. Read more about Escurial Hotel and check rates and room availability. Write your own review about Escurial Hotel. |
from: 75.00 |
Grand Hotel De Metz |
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Welcome to the Grand Hotel De Metz. the grand hotel de metz, a beautifully restored residence with an xviiith century character charming hotel with a garage situated in the heart of this city on a semi-pedestrianized road. our buffet br ... Read more about Grand Hotel De Metz and check rates and room availability. Write your own review about Grand Hotel De Metz. |
from: 82.14 |
Holiday Inn Metz Technopole 2000 |
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Welcome to the Holiday Inn Metz Technopole 2000. Read more about Holiday Inn Metz Technopole 2000 and check rates and room availability. Write your own review about Holiday Inn Metz Technopole 2000. | |
Ibis Metz Centre Cathedrale |
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Welcome to the Ibis Metz Centre Cathedrale. in its privileged setting, the ibis metz centre cathédrale hotel is ideal for exploring the historic city and its cathedral. in the city centre, the hotel offers you a la table restaurant, with a terr ... Read more about Ibis Metz Centre Cathedrale and check rates and room availability. Write your own review about Ibis Metz Centre Cathedrale. |
from: 69.00 |
La Citadelle Hotel |
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Welcome to the La Citadelle Hotel. Read more about La Citadelle Hotel and check rates and room availability. Write your own review about La Citadelle Hotel. |
from: 206.76 |
