Introduction
In 1873, the old station in Metz was destroyed by fire, and a new, monumental station was built in Jaumont stone. German architect Jacob Stahl chose the form of a palace in the Italian neo-Renaissance style, with two side wings symbolizing triumphal arches and rich ornamentation.
Practical Information
Subject of tourist venue - historic building
- Vernacular architecture
Styles or dates of tourist venue - historic building
- Contemporary
Pets welcome
- YES
Conditions of visit (individuals)
- Tour of exterior only
Accessible for disabled people
- Yes
Free
- YES