Metz Cathedral

Summary

Metz Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of catholic_cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (798 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Metz Cathedral's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].
• Metz Cathedral is located in Metz^[4].
• Metz Cathedral is in the country of France^[5].
• Metz Cathedral's instance of is recorded as Catholic cathedral^[6].
• Saint Stephen is named after Metz Cathedral^[7].
• Metz Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as classic gothic^[8].
• Metz Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as Gothic Revival^[9].
• Metz Cathedral's Commons category is recorded as Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz^[10].
• Metz Cathedral's archives at is recorded as Archives nationales^[11].
• 1240 marks the founding of Metz Cathedral^[12].
• Metz Cathedral's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.120278, 'lon': 6.175556}^[13].
• Metz Cathedral's located on street is recorded as place d'Armes^[14].
• Metz Cathedral's diocese is recorded as Roman Catholic Diocese of Metz^[15].
• Metz Cathedral's dedicated to is recorded as Saint Stephen^[16].
• Metz Cathedral's official website is recorded as http://www.cathedrale-metz.fr^[17].
• Metz Cathedral's heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument^[18].
• Metz Cathedral's date of official opening is recorded as April 11, 1552^[19].
• Metz Cathedral's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz'}^[20].
• Metz Cathedral's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+88'}^[21].
• Metz Cathedral's Christian liturgical rite is recorded as Roman Rite^[22].
• Metz Cathedral's webcam page URL is recorded as https://metz.fr/decouvrir-partager/webcams/cathedrale_comedie.php^[23].
• Metz Cathedral's located in the religious territorial entity is recorded as Q125621708^[24].
• Metz Cathedral's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz^[25].
• Metz Cathedral's category for the exterior of the item is recorded as Category:Exterior of Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Metz^[26].

Body

Geography

Metz Cathedral is in the country of France^[5]. It is located in Metz^[4].

Designation and Status

Metz Cathedral's instance of is recorded as Catholic cathedral^[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as classified historical monument^[18]. Its religion is recorded as Catholicism^[3].

History and Context

1240 marks the founding of Metz Cathedral^[12]. Saint Stephen is named after it^[7].

Why It Matters

Metz Cathedral ranks in the top 6% of catholic_cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (798 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[27] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]