It has been eight centuries, to the year, since Pope Honorius III issued an edict to raise money for a new cathedral in the city of Metz. And while it would be years before the first stone was laid, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For a start, Metz has been a capital not once but twice. First up, it ran the Frankish state of Austrasia. In the early middle ...

A 16th century display of stained glass filling the southern transept of the Metz Cathedral. Photo Credit: Nadine Godwin Travel Weekly contributor Nadine Godwin visited Metz and other French cities in ...

With an official send-off by President Sarkozy on May 11 and five days of celebrations from May 12, the opening of the Centre Pompidou-Metz will put the sleepy eastern French town of Metz (pronounced ...

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The Centre Pompidou is coming, but there’s always been plenty to enjoy in this thriving and diverse French city. Why go now? To discover one of the most fascinating cities in France, tucked away in ...