Garrison Temple Tower - Бесплатный Аудиогид

Metz, Grand Est, France

Tour du Temple de Garnison, Rue Belle-Isle, Metz, Moselle, Grand Est, France métropolitaine, 57045, France

Garrison Temple Tower, Metz
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The Temple de Garnison in Metz is a historic Protestant church built between 1875 and 1881 in the neo-Gothic style. Standing at nearly 100 meters, it features a striking bell tower that dominates the city skyline. Originally dedicated to the German Lutheran soldiers, it served as a place of worship until it was decommissioned in 1918. The church is notable for its use of Jaumont stone, reflecting the local architectural heritage. Visitors can admire its intricate design and learn about its past, including its partial destruction during World War II. The temple is accessible year-round, although specific visiting hours may vary. Admission is free, making it an inviting stop for tourists exploring Metz's rich history.