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17 et 18 septembre 2022Passé
Septembre 2022
Samedi 17
11:00 - 18:00
Dimanche 18
11:00 - 18:00

Porte des Allemands

Boulevard André Maginot, 57000 Metz
  • Moselle
  • Grand Est

Free visit of the remains of the 13th century urban enclosure

Discover this building to learn more about its functions and history.
17 et 18 septembre 2022Passé
@P. Gisselbrecht
Types d'événement
Visite libre
Thème 2022
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À propos du lieu

Porte des Allemands
Boulevard André Maginot, 57000 Metz
  • Moselle
  • Grand Est
The door is a vestige of the urban surrounding wall(speaker) of the XIIIth century s., and had a double function(office) of bridge(deck) and of strengthened door. She(It) knew different allocations(appointments) and different periods of restoration(catering). At the end of the XIXth century s. in particular the building was transformed into medieval element, with all imaging appropriate(peculiar) to this period. This is the way(That's how) the crenellated facade of the building, often highlighted is due to the German architect Paul Tornow, which also intervened on the cathedral Saint-Etienne during the period of Annexation.
Tags
Villes et Pays d'art et d'histoire, Monument historique & Édifice militaire, enceinte urbaine
©Rodolphe Lebois