Nantes is a Northwest France town extending over the Loire River. The Dukes of Brittany's Castle, in the medieval quarter of Nantes, should be noticed by visitors. The city houses a museum tracing the region's history and offers stunning city views. You can explore the collections of zoology and mineralogy in the Natural History Museums. ►
Nantes is a Northwest France town extending over the Loire River. The Dukes of Brittany's Castle, in the medieval quarter of Nantes, should be noticed by visitors. The city houses a museum tracing the region's history and offers stunning city views. You can explore the collections of zoology and mineralogy in the Natural History Museums. Visiting the fine arts museum of Nantes will be nice to see the art collection, including works by Rembrandt, Poussin, Monet, and Picasso. It will be interesting to attend the opera show, ballet shows, concerts, and other cultural events at the Grand Theatre. Spending a day in green spaces in the botanical garden, like Poké parc, for a walk and a picnic would be nice. Nantes is the residence of Machines of the Island, which a series of mechanical sculptures contains the Great Elephant, the Gallery of Machines, and the Carousel of Marine Worlds. Travelers can also head to the Place Royale and the Passage Pommeraye, located in the city center, a historic shopping arcade covering various shops, bars, and restaurants. They will enjoy concerts and art exhibitions. Finally, taking a boat ride along the Loire would be the occasion to explore the beauty of the banks of the river. ◄