Metz Travel: France
Metz is a city in the North-East of France, capital of the Lorraine rgion and of the dpartement of Moselle (57). It is located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille.
Attractions in Metz
- The Gothic Cathedral St. Etienne (features stained glass windows designed by Marc Chagall)
- Ste-Segolene church which dated back to 13th-14th century
- St-Martin church
- St-Vincente church
- St-Pierre-de-la-Citadelle
- St-Euchaire
- St-Maximin
- Ruins of city walls
- City gates: Porte Serpenoise, Porte des Allemands
- Jewish Cemetery
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Many years ago there was a 1:1 reproduction of one of the famous caves of Lascaux (France), which cannot be visited, at the Roemer-Pelizaeus-Museum. Lascaux apparently has incredible reproductions of cave paintings.
Contact Address
Grote de Lascaux, Semitour Perigord,
25 rue du President Wilson,
BP 1024, 24001 Periguex Cedex,
France
Ph. : (05) 5335 5010, Fax : (05) 5306 3094
Opening Dates and times
Sept-Jun : Tues-sun : 09.30-18.30 pm
July-Aug : Daily : 09.00-20.00 pm
Entrace Fees are FFr50 for adults, FFr25 for child bet 6-12 yr and Free for child under 6.
Saint-Nazaire Travel: France
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The Loire river is the longest and the last wild river in western Europe like most rivers the loire rises in the mountains. It begins in the cavennes near the foot of the gerbier de jonc. The river flows 634 miles from its head waters to the atlantic ocean where it is in gorges that france's most beautiful scenery are located as well as many chateaux`s and vineyards.
