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Places near Metz by type
All 278 places by distance →One day from Metz
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:59 pm
39 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Metz
- Église Saint-Hilairechurch · 30 min
- Mont Saint-Quentinviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Fort Gambettafort · 1.5 hrs
- Église Saint-Nabor de Colombeyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Fort Queuleufort · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Metz
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Metz?
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne (church, about 1 km), Église Les Prêcheresses (church, about 1 km), Tour du Temple de Garnison (heritage site, about 1 km), Église Notre-Dame (church, about 1 km), Chapelle des Petits-Carmes (church, about 1 km), Musée de la Cour d'Or (museum, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Metz?
84 places on Spotwander: 44 forts & heritage, 28 churches, 2 museums, 3 parks, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Metz?
Tour du Temple de Garnison, about 1 km by road; Fort-Moselle (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Metz?
Cathédrale Saint-Étienne, about 1 km by road; Église Les Prêcheresses (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Metz?
Start in Metz, visit Église Saint-Hilaire, then Mont Saint-Quentin, then Fort Gambetta, then Église Saint-Nabor de Colombey, then Fort Queuleu, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.