Rue Taison, Medieval street in central Metz, France.
Rue Taison connects En Fournirue to Place Sainte-Croix, featuring a steep slope and various architectural styles from different periods.
The name Taison originates from 'statio', indicating the presence of a Roman postal relay at this location during ancient times.
The street forms part of the pedestrian zone in central Metz, where local artisans display their crafts in small boutiques.
Multiple shops, cafes, and restaurants line both sides of the street, providing services to residents and visitors throughout the day.
According to local tales, Saint Clement requested silence on this street to avoid waking the Graoully dragon while descending Sainte-Croix hill.
Location: Metz
Shares border with: Fournirue, rue de la Princerie
GPS coordinates: 49.11972,6.17806
Latest update: May 29, 2025 19:56
Metz offers many locations for photography. The city combines Gothic architecture like Saint Stephen's Cathedral with its stained glass windows, and modern structures like the Metz Station. The Moselle River provides reflections of Le Temple Neuf, while gardens such as the Botanical Garden contain diverse plant species. Historical sites include the Saint-Pierre-aux-Nonnains Basilica, Fort Queuleu, and the German Gate. The Imperial Quarter displays German architectural influence, and places like Place Saint-Louis present traditional French urban design.
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Maison des Têtes
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Hôtel Saint-Livier
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Frac Lorraine
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Chapelle des Carmes de Metz
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Hôtel de Malte
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Hôtel de la Bulette
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Chapelle Saint-Genest de Metz
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Hôtel du Parlement
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Vestiges gallo-romains de Metz
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Corps de garde de Metz
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Chapelle des Trinitaires de Metz
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Fontaine de la place Sainte-Croix
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Immeuble, 20 rue Ladoucette
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Orgue de tribune de la cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz
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Immeuble, 2 place Sainte-Croix
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Hôtel du Parlement de Metz
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Orgue de triforium de la cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz
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Maison, 12, 14 rue du Chanoine-Collin
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Maison, 60 en Fournirue
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Immeuble, 8 place Sainte-Croix
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