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This hugely enjoyable museum has been designed as a seven-stage journey through the history of Nantes. From the time of François II to the present day, it provides an insight into the life of the estuary and sailors on the Loire, moving westwards to ..

The old house of the chapter (15C) forms a part of the cathedral sacristy. You will find the other side on another square via a vaulted passage.

At the heart of the Graslin quartier, this square is home to the Grand Théâtre, with its Corinthian style, built in 1783, as well as the brasserie La Cigale, on the corner of Cours Cambronne, and has 1900 décor with lovely mosaics.

Built in the 15C on the foundations of a Gallo-Roman wall, this gate crosses an elegant building with a tour.

The statue of Louis XVI, at the top of the column, did not suffer the tragic fate of its subject, which is rare. For the rest, the people of Nantes continue to call this square, surrounded with 18C private mansions built on the plans of Ceineray (172..

This noble street is lined with 180 metres of pilastered houses built in the late 18C by Mathurin Crucy. It is named after General Pierre Cambronne (1770-1842) whose brief but glorious fight at the Battle of Waterloo made him a national hero.

Lithographs, engraved wood and others can be found at this Museum of Printing. Professional printers take you through the techniques of composition and printing. Essential for lovers of the written word.

Next to the Musée Dobrée, this old country house was built in the early 15C by the bishop Jean de Malestroit. It is sometimes called the Manoir Jean V, after the duke of the house of Montfort who died here in 1442.

Topped with a majestic dome, this church (also known as Saint-Louis) was built in 1846. Inside, heavy hexagonal pillars support the cupola and are decorated with stained-glass windows and frescos.

On the Ile de Nantes, these new law courts are housed in a formidable glass and concrete structure designed by Jean Nouvel.

A visit to this house will give you a first approach to the fauna and flora of this river which, until the 19C, served the entrance of the Canal de Bretagne. It is an excellent introduction to a boat trip down the Erdre on one of the Bateaux nantai..

This unusual park in the island of Versailles contains rocailles, waterfalls and lanterns.

Many 18C homes line this embankment, in particular n° 86, Hôtel Durbé, whose stores were a warehouse for the Compagnie des Indes.

The old LU biscuit factories founded by Romain Lefèvre and his wife Isabelle Utile, where the famous Petits Lu were made. The factory was turned into the Lieu Unique on 31 December 1999 by architect Patrick Bouchain. So what is it now? «A local bistr..

The old Ile Beaulieu is now the centre of a vast urban development programme led by architect Dominique Perrault. Law courts designed by are just one of the new projects Jean Nouvel.