Hôtel de ville de Metz, Neoclassical town hall in Place d'Armes, Metz, France.
The Hôtel de ville de Metz extends 92 meters along Place d'Armes with nine arches decorating its symmetrical limestone facade.
Jacques-François Blondel designed this administrative building between 1761 and 1771 following the urban renewal initiative of Governor Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet.
The monumental staircase features allegorical statues of Justice and Prudence, leading to reception halls adorned with period portraits and decorative elements.
The city hall maintains its original administrative functions while offering guided tours to visitors interested in exploring its architecture and historical spaces.
The building incorporates local Jaumont stone, which creates a particular golden color that changes throughout different times of the day.
Location: Metz
Architects: Jacques-François Blondel
Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture
Address: 1 PL D ARMES, BP 21025, 57036 METZ CEDEX 01
GPS coordinates: 49.11970,6.17627
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:47
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