Metz

E90772
city

Metz is a historic city in northeastern France known for its Gothic Saint-Stephen Cathedral, Roman and medieval heritage, and role as the capital of the Moselle department in the Grand Est region.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
Metz canonical 114
city of Metz 4
Metz, France 3

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
annexedBy France in 1552 ⓘ
areaSquareKilometers 41.94 ⓘ
capitalOf Moselle department ⓘ
climate oceanic climate ⓘ
country France ⓘ
demonym Messin ⓘ
Messine ⓘ
department Moselle ⓘ
elevationMaxMeters 256 ⓘ
elevationMinMeters 162 ⓘ
formallyCededBy Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
surface form: Holy Roman Empire in 1648
formerRegion Lorraine ⓘ
foundedInCentury 3rd century BC ⓘ
hasFootballClub FC Metz ⓘ
hasLandmark Basilica of Saint-Pierre-aux-Nonnains ⓘ
Centre Pompidou-Metz ⓘ
Metz railway station ⓘ
surface form: Gare de Metz-Ville

Metz Cathedral ⓘ
Place Saint-Louis ⓘ
Porte des Allemands ⓘ
Temple Neuf ⓘ
hasTransportHub Metz railway station ⓘ
surface form: Gare de Metz-Ville
historicalRegion Lorraine ⓘ
historicalStatus free imperial city of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
INSEECode 57463 ⓘ
isPrefectureOf Moselle department ⓘ
isSeatOf Metz Métropole ⓘ
knownFor German imperial district (Quartier Impérial) ⓘ
Gothic Saint-Stephen Cathedral ⓘ
Roman heritage ⓘ
fortifications ⓘ
medieval heritage ⓘ
locatedIn Grand Est ⓘ
northeastern France ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Moselle River ⓘ
Seille River ⓘ
population about 118000 (city proper, early 2020s) ⓘ
postalCodeRange 57000–57080 ⓘ
region Grand Est ⓘ
RomanName Divodurum Mediomatricorum ⓘ
timeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ
twinCity Gloucester ⓘ
Kaiserslautern ⓘ
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg ⓘ
surface form: Luxembourg City

Treves ⓘ
university Université de Lorraine (campuses in Metz) ⓘ
urbanAreaPopulation about 285000 (early 2020s) ⓘ
wasAnnexedBy German Empire ⓘ
surface form: German Empire (1871–1918)

Nazi Germany ⓘ
surface form: Nazi Germany (1940–1944)
wasRomanCity yes ⓘ

Referenced by (130)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

eastern France → containsCity → Metz ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern France
Grand Est → containsCity → Metz ⓘ
Gloucester → hasTwinTown → Metz ⓘ
Imperial Diet → location → Metz ⓘ
Lieutenant General Thomas F. Metz → familyName → Metz ⓘ
subject surface form: Thomas F. Metz
Centre Pompidou-Metz → locatedIn → Metz ⓘ
Centre Pompidou-Metz → owner → Metz ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Metz
Centre Pompidou-Metz → nearby → Metz ⓘ
this entity surface form: Amphithéâtre district of Metz
Centre Pompidou-Metz → hasViewOf → Metz ⓘ
this entity surface form: Metz cityscape
Gare de l'Est → servesCity → Metz ⓘ
Carolingian dynasty → hasCapital → Metz ⓘ
A4 motorway (France) → passesNear → Metz ⓘ
Duchy of Lorraine → capital → Metz ⓘ
Golden Bull of 1356 → placeOfPublication → Metz ⓘ
Moselle department → capital → Metz ⓘ
Moselle department → prefecture → Metz ⓘ
Moselle department → contains → Metz ⓘ
Thionville → hasRailConnectionTo → Metz ⓘ
Reims station → connectsTo → Metz ⓘ
Alsace-Lorraine → hasCity → Metz ⓘ
Günther von Kluge → placeOfDeath → Metz ⓘ
Hettange-Grande → hasRailConnectionTo → Metz ⓘ
Moselle River → flowsThroughCity → Metz ⓘ
Lorraine → containsCity → Metz ⓘ
Lorraine → historicalCapital → Metz ⓘ
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg → twinCity → Metz ⓘ
subject surface form: Luxembourg City
Paul Verlaine → placeOfBirth → Metz ⓘ
European route E25 → passesThroughCity → Metz ⓘ
Kingdom of the Franks → capital → Metz ⓘ
Moselle → prefecture → Metz ⓘ
Moselle → capital → Metz ⓘ
Moselle → hasMajorCity → Metz ⓘ
LGV Est européenne → serves → Metz ⓘ
French I Corps → garrison → Metz ⓘ
Trier → hasTwinTown → Metz ⓘ
Jean-Baptiste Le Prince → birthPlace → Metz ⓘ
Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler → garrisonLocation → Metz ⓘ
François Étienne de Kellermann → placeOfBirth → Metz ⓘ
Abram Petrovich Gannibal → educatedIn → Metz ⓘ
St. Mihiel American Cemetery → nearestMajorCity → Metz ⓘ
Siege of Metz → location → Metz ⓘ
Siege of Metz → capturedCity → Metz ⓘ
Fulk III Nerra → placeOfDeath → Metz ⓘ
French Chambers of Reunion → location → Metz ⓘ
GT → satelliteCampusLocation → Metz ⓘ
subject surface form: Georgia Institute of Technology
this entity surface form: Metz, France
Grande Nef → city → Metz ⓘ
Metz railway station → locatedIn → Metz ⓘ
Metz railway station → serves → Metz ⓘ
this entity surface form: city of Metz
Metz railway station → near → Metz ⓘ
this entity surface form: Metz city centre
Galerie 2 → locatedInCity → Metz ⓘ