Which castle should I visit near Metz?

Château de Malbrouck, in Manderen-Ritzing, 7 km from the centre of Metz: it is the one with the most visitor reviews within 60 km, with 164 reviews. Next come Château du Schlossberg, Metz Citadel and Parc madame de Graffigny.

Which one is open on Sundays?

According to the opening hours we read on their official website or business listing, Château de Malbrouck, Château du Schlossberg and Parc madame de Graffigny open on Sundays. Check the season on the entry before setting off: some close in winter.

How many castles are there within 60 km of Metz?

We record 164, across 7 departments: Moselle (71), Meurthe-et-Moselle (57), Meuse (15), Landkreis Saarlouis (9), Landkreis Merzig-Wadern (4), Landkreis Trier-Saarburg (3) and Regionalverband Saarbrücken (3). Not all are open: many are private properties we list for their heritage interest, and the entry says so when we know.

Which castle is closest to Metz?

Metz Citadel, in Metz, 7 km as the crow flies from the centre of Metz.

Castles near Metz

164 castles within 60 km

The castles, manor houses and strongholds within 60 km of Metz, from the most visited to the quietest, with the distance from the city centre.

We record 164 castles, manor houses and strongholds within 60 km of Metz, across 7 departments. The most visited are Château de Malbrouck (Malbrouck Castle) (42 km), Château du Schlossberg (Schlossberg Castle) (53 km) and Metz Citadel (1 km).

39 of them receive visitors, and we know the opening hours of 15. Distances are measured as the crow flies from the centre of Metz: allow a little more by road.

The 60 most visited castles near Metz

Frequently asked questions

Which castle should I visit near Metz?: Château de Malbrouck, in Manderen-Ritzing, 7 km from the centre of Metz: it is the one with the most visitor reviews within 60 km, with 164 reviews. Next come Château du Schlossberg, Metz Citadel and Parc madame de Graffigny.
Which one is open on Sundays?: According to the opening hours we read on their official website or business listing, Château de Malbrouck, Château du Schlossberg and Parc madame de Graffigny open on Sundays. Check the season on the entry before setting off: some close in winter.
How many castles are there within 60 km of Metz?: We record 164, across 7 departments: Moselle (71), Meurthe-et-Moselle (57), Meuse (15), Landkreis Saarlouis (9), Landkreis Merzig-Wadern (4), Landkreis Trier-Saarburg (3) and Regionalverband Saarbrücken (3). Not all are open: many are private properties we list for their heritage interest, and the entry says so when we know.
Which castle is closest to Metz?: Metz Citadel, in Metz, 7 km as the crow flies from the centre of Metz.