Military heritage

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METZ
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Built for food storage, this military building now houses the 4-star La Citadelle hotel and its restaurant La Réserve.

Practical information

Historic monument or place to visit in METZ , on the theme(s) Military interest , awarded with the Label Listed historic monument (MH) .
After Charles V's unsuccessful siege of the city in 1552, it was decided to build a formidable citadel in Metz. In the center of this immense rectangle, a granary or magasin aux vivres was built in 1569 to store the garrison's reserves. This is the oldest surviving 16th-century military building. It was listed as a Historic Monument in 1969.
Protected Historical Monument

Visit conditions

Visits

Tour of exterior only
Groups accepted on reservation Coach parking available

Prices

Free!

Timetable

From 02/03/2026 to 08/03/2026
Monday Opened
Tuesday Opened
Wednesday Opened
Thursday Opened
Friday Opened
Saturday Opened
Sunday Opened

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