Standing on the St.Croix hill in the old city of Metz is the Sainte-Segolene church. It is a catholic place of worship. There cult of Saint Segolene came to Lorraine as early as the seventh century. But the new building was built in the year 1250. The architecture is of Gothic style. The church has gone through many restorations in the centuries that followed its construction. In spite of that, the essence of the place is still intact and the premises are very well maintained. Highlights include:

• Two symmetrical bell towers.
• Sculptures by French artist AugusteDujardin.
• Statues of St.Ferreol and St.Ferjeux.
• A wooden statue of Holy Segolene.
• Stained Glass Windows. Arguably the oldest in Lorraine.
• The Organ that was manufactured in 1898. An the acoustics of the place.
• The view of the city from the hill.

• Bus no.: 3@Place D Armes

• Elres
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• TajMahal

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