Nantes

Nantes, a city with a rich maritime history and an innovative spirit, lies on the banks of the Loire River in western France. Once the capital of the Duchy of Brittany, today it is an important cultural and economic hub, known for its quality of life. Its main attractions include the imposing Castle of the Dukes of Brittany, which houses the Nantes History Museum, and the amazing mechanical universe of Les Machines de l'île, with its famous Great Elephant. The city invites you to wander its history-filled streets, discover the elegant Passage Pommeraye, and enjoy its many parks and gardens, such as the Jardin des Plantes. Nantes is a destination that perfectly combines tradition and modernity, offering a complete travel experience.

News

Le Voyage à Nantes 2025 concludes its summer edition

The city-wide art event ended on September 1, 2025, with the 'Observatory' installation by Tadashi Kawamata being one of the most photographed. (01/09/2025)

Successful turnout for Les Rendez-vous de l'Erdre 2025

The 39th edition of the jazz and boating festival concluded on August 31, 2025, attracting thousands of spectators to the free concerts along the Erdre river.

Nantes prepares for European Heritage Days

On September 20 and 21, 2025, monuments like the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany will offer special access and guided tours for the annual event.

Complete guide of Nantes

Planning your Nantes adventure is key to an unforgettable experience. Start by securing your tickets for popular attractions like Les Machines de l'île and the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany, especially during peak season. The Pass Nantes can be an excellent option for accessing these and other sites, as well as including public transport. Dedicate time to exploring the historic center, the Bouffay district, and the Île de Nantes, where industrial creativity comes to life. Discover the charm of Passage Pommeraye and the serenity of Jardin des Plantes. The city is very walkable and bikeable, but the tram and bus network is efficient for longer distances. Don't forget to taste the local gastronomy, from galettes to fresh seafood, accompanied by a Muscadet wine.

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