In the city, there is an outstanding Pompidou-Metz Exhibition Center, which will interest all admirers of modern culture. Its building is one of the most beautiful modern buildings of the city. The construction of the center was completed in 2010. Within the walls of the spectacular building, is located the largest exhibition grounds in France. Exhibitions of modern European artists, sculptors and photographers are regularly held here. Thanks to the original form of the roof, the Pompidou-Metz Exhibition Center is one of the most recognizable city attractions.
On the Comedy Square is located the oldest opera house in France, whose building was built in 1753. Like many years ago, today the most popular opera productions are held within its walls. For the years of its existence, the theater managed to preserve its unique historical interior.
The building of the railway station in Metz is also an important historical attraction. It was built in the 19th century by the order of Emperor Wilhelm II. At the time of construction, this railway station was one of the largest and most technically equipped in the country. During the war years, it played an important strategic role. Every day at this station, the trains were maintained by 25,000 soldiers and used to transport cavalry.
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