logologo
HelpLoading...
Sunday 18 September 2022, 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00Passed
Conditions
Free. Free entrance.
September 2022
Sunday 18
11:00 - 11:45
12:00 - 12:45
14:00 - 14:45
15:00 - 15:45
16:00 - 16:45
17:00 - 17:45
Accessible to the motor impaired

Porte des Allemands

Boulevard André Maginot, 57000 Metz
  • Moselle
  • Grand Est

Visits told in the footsteps of a knight

A knight will make you discover the history of the building, to make you travel in time.
Sunday 18 September 2022, 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00Passed
Conditions
Free. Free entrance.
©Olivier Toussaint
Types d'événement
Visite commentée / Conférence
Thème 2022
No selection
I agree that the image may be freely used, provided that it is attributed to the author by name and shared under the same conditions.
Conditions de participation
Gratuit

About the location

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