Chagall stained glass is worth the trip alone but the Villon was likewise amazing…read more In fact, this cathedral will fool you.....while it looks dark and gothic on the outside, include, it's a kaleidoscope of bright colors from ALL the gorgeous stained glass Peaceful, serene, colors coming in from all sides.....this is not a cathedral to be missed!

Gorgeous cathedral in the city centre of Metz…read more Timeline of construction 984-c.1040 Construction of an Ottonian basilica on an ancient shrine dedicated to Saint Stephen c.1180-1207 Construction of a chapel in Early Gothic style on the west side of the basilica 1220 Beginning of the construction of the Gothic cathedral within the foundations of the Ottonian basilica, construction of the aisles Basically it's been there a while and a must visit when in town. I could spend hours in a place like this admiring the wonderful architecture.

While it's not directly in the center of Metz, it's still very much in walking distance and worth…read moregoing to see. Beautiful stain glass windows by Jean Cocteau. A beautiful blues, purples, pinks. The floors are carpeted in blue as well. Not a very crowded place. So you can really take your time admiring the windows. You can even take a moment to slow down and reflect in the church.

From the owner: Vitraux à ne pas manquer Edifié à partir 12e siècle jusqu'au 15e siècle, l'abside et le clocher, la…read morenef et les bas-côtés sont de style gothique. La façade, elle, est ornée d'un portail baroque et les vitraux ont été dessinés par Jean Cocteau.