An immersion in the heart of 3,000 years of history!
The historic center of Metz takes you to a movie theater where golden stone and medieval squares create a unique atmosphere. We invite you to explore this vibrant city center where every alley reveals a secret from the past, only a few steps away from your room.
Explore the medieval and Renaissance treasures of the City of Messina
Majestic squares in the heart of life in Messina
Stroll on Saint-Louis Square, famous for its 14th century arcades which bear witness to the splendor of the money changers and bankers of the time. Continue your walk to the Place d'Armes J.F. Blondel, a true masterpiece of classical architecture, before taking a break on one of the many convivial terraces. The omnipresence of Jaumont stone gives these spaces a warm light, which is particularly captivating at sunset.
A labyrinth of alleys and authentic neighborhoods
Get lost with delight in the alleys of Quartier Sainte-Croix, the highest point in the city, where mansions of character and secret gardens follow one another. Discover theSaint-Maximin Church and its stained glass windows signed Jean Cocteau, a hidden treasure away from the hustle and bustle. This exploration takes you through centuries of history, from Roman remains to Renaissance mansions, offering a striking architectural contrast at every corner.
Art of living and local flavors at the Covered Market
Experience the local excitement by pushing the doors of Covered Market, installed in the former Episcopal Palace in front of the Cathedral. Let yourself be tempted by a tasting of local products: fine charcuteries, cheeses from Lorraine and mirabelle specialties await you there. This iconic place is the beating heart of Messina gastronomy, where residents meet to share their passion for good things in a monumental setting.
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