{"id":118182,"date":"2025-03-10T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colivys.com\/?p=118182"},"modified":"2025-04-14T10:04:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T08:04:42","slug":"what-to-visit-in-nantes-your-ultimate-guide-for-an-unforgettable-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colivys.com\/en\/blog\/what-to-visit-in-nantes-your-ultimate-guide-for-an-unforgettable-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"What to visit in Nantes: your ultimate guide for an unforgettable experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"118182\" class=\"elementor elementor-118182 elementor-118164\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5258a0f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5258a0f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d250e54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d250e54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to visit in Nantes: your ultimate guide for an unforgettable experience<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99ef9ee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"99ef9ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebd9bc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ebd9bc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ede4203 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ede4203\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Nantes, a vibrant and cultural city that gave birth to Jules Verne, is full of hidden gems waiting to be discovered. From the majestic Saint-Pierre and Saint-Paul Cathedral to the lively Hangar \u00e0 Bananes, this guide unveils the must-see spots and secret treasures of the City of the Dukes. Whether you&#8217;re a student, young professional, or entrepreneur, get ready to experience Nantes like never before with our expert tips!<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a954d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"55a954d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2936b4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2936b4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2c0704 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2c0704\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>The must-see attractions in Nantes: where history meets modernity<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-065df94 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"065df94\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05c4f40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"05c4f40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The Ch\u00e2teau des Ducs de Bretagne: a journey through time<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3a7599 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c3a7599\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Chateau-des-Ducs-de-Bretagne-768x410.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-118147\" alt=\"Vue de l une des tours du Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne\" srcset=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Chateau-des-Ducs-de-Bretagne-768x410.webp 768w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Chateau-des-Ducs-de-Bretagne-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Chateau-des-Ducs-de-Bretagne.webp 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1884bcc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1884bcc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83bcc84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"83bcc84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab66c59 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab66c59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A powerful symbol of both Nantes\u2019 and France\u2019s history, the Ch\u00e2teau des Ducs de Bretagne is a must-visit to uncover the city\u2019s fascinating past. Once the residence of the Duke of Brittany, this 15th-century fortress is nestled in the medieval quarter and houses the Nantes History Museum, which chronicles the city\u2019s evolution from the Middle Ages to the present day. Strolling along its ramparts, you&#8217;ll enjoy breathtaking views of the historic city center, while its recently restored fa\u00e7ades add to its timeless charm.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors can freely explore the courtyards and ramparts or opt for a private <a href=\"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/en\/to-do\/guided-tours\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/en\/to-do\/guided-tours\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>guided tour<\/strong><\/a> to delve deeper into the ch\u00e2teau\u2019s military architecture and its successive restorations. To make the visit even more enriching, this classified historical monument also hosts temporary exhibitions and cultural events, including spectacular sound and light shows during the summer months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Practical information:<\/strong><br \/><em><strong>Address:<\/strong> 4 Place Marc Elder, 44000 Nantes<\/em><br \/><em><strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> Open daily (except January 1st, May 1st, November 1st, and December 25th)<\/em><br \/><em><strong>Admission:<\/strong> Free access to courtyards and ramparts; museum entry is ticketed<\/em><br \/><em><strong>Access:<\/strong> Tramway Line 1, stop Duchesse Anne \u2013 Ch\u00e2teau des Ducs de Bretagne<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3240879 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3240879\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Les Machines de l\u2019\u00cele: a fantastical world to explore<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70b3db0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"70b3db0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Machines-de-l-Ile-Elephant-768x410.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-118151\" alt=\"Vue de l Elephant l un des animaux articules emblematiques des Machine de l Ile de Nantes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Machines-de-l-Ile-Elephant-768x410.webp 768w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Machines-de-l-Ile-Elephant-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Machines-de-l-Ile-Elephant.webp 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3224a62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3224a62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you&#8217;re looking for something truly unique and extraordinary, this is the place to be!<\/p>\n<p>Blending art, engineering, and imagination, Les <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesmachines-nantes.fr\/en\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.lesmachines-nantes.fr\/en\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Machines de l\u2019\u00cele<\/strong><\/a> is one of Nantes&#8217; most spectacular attractions. Inspired by the world of Jules Verne and the genius of Leonardo da Vinci, this artistic and touristic project offers an immersive experience in a fascinating mechanical universe where giant, animated creatures take center stage.<\/p>\n<p>The star of the show? The Grand Elephant\u2014a breathtaking 12-meter-high mechanical marvel that can carry up to 50 passengers on an unforgettable journey through the \u00cele de Nantes. But that\u2019s not all! You can also discover the Carrousel des Mondes Marins, a stunning work of engineering and poetry featuring animated sea creatures. And by 2027, the Arbre aux H\u00e9rons, a monumental tree-like structure, will bring a whole new dimension to this dreamlike world.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors can also step inside the workshop, where these incredible machines are brought to life, and even take part in a guided tour to uncover the secrets behind the construction of these articulated animal giants. It\u2019s a truly immersive experience, perfect for families, art enthusiasts, and the simply curious. A one-of-a-kind treasure in the region!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Practical Information:<\/strong><br \/><em><strong>Address:<\/strong> Parc des Chantiers, Boulevard L\u00e9on Bureau, 44200 Nantes<\/em><br \/><em><strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> Varies by season; check the official website for details<\/em><br \/><em><strong>Admission:<\/strong> Paid entry, prices vary depending on attractions<\/em><br \/><em><strong>Access:<\/strong> Tramway Line 1, stop Chantiers Navals<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc8cc2c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bc8cc2c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9993e52 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9993e52\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6eea81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e6eea81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The Passage Pommeraye: when shopping meets exceptional architecture<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c8eaaa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8c8eaaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Passage-Pommeraye-768x410.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-118141\" alt=\"Vue du Passage Pommeraye a Nantes, un lieu emblematique et historique reserve au shopping\" srcset=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Passage-Pommeraye-768x410.webp 768w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Passage-Pommeraye-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Passage-Pommeraye.webp 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3214ae6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3214ae6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A true architectural gem, the Passage Pommeraye is one of Nantes&#8217; most iconic landmarks. Built in the 19th century, this covered passage is a masterpiece of neoclassical design, featuring marble floors, a glass ceiling, and elegant ironwork. Its grand staircase and intricately sculpted statues create an atmosphere reminiscent of the most beautiful shopping galleries in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to shopping, the Passage Pommeraye is Nantes&#8217; ultimate retail paradise. It is home to high-end boutiques, local designers, and refined brands, offering a carefully curated selection of fashion, home decor, bookstores, and charming tea rooms. Whether you&#8217;re indulging in a little shopping spree or simply admiring its spectacular architecture, the Passage Pommeraye is an absolute must-visit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Practical Information:<\/strong><br \/><em>Address: Rue de la Fosse, 44000 Nantes<\/em><br \/><em>Opening hours: Open daily (store hours may vary)<\/em><br \/><em>Access: Tramway Line 1, stop Commerce<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8b867f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f8b867f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-952639a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"952639a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e71b85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e71b85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Nantes through a cultural lens: museums and unique artistic spaces<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95f58ff e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"95f58ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-472aeb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"472aeb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The Mus\u00e9e d&#8217;Arts de Nantes: a journey through time<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccff2cb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ccff2cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd4e28f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd4e28f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the heart of the city lies the <a href=\"https:\/\/museedartsdenantes.nantesmetropole.fr\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/museedartsdenantes.nantesmetropole.fr\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mus\u00e9e d\u2019Arts de Nantes<\/strong><\/a>, a must-visit for art and culture lovers. Renovated in 2017, this museum offers an immersive journey through nine centuries of art history, from the 13th century to today.<\/p>\n<p>Among its many treasures, you&#8217;ll find masterpieces by Georges de La Tour, Ingres, Monet, Kandinsky, and Picasso. The museum also features a dedicated contemporary art space, showcasing emerging artists alongside internationally renowned temporary exhibitions that enrich its programming year after year.<\/p>\n<p>The museum\u2019s architecture is a perfect blend of classical elegance and modern design, making for a truly enjoyable visit. Its light-filled atrium, grand staircase, and minimalist galleries create the perfect setting for a deep artistic immersion. Need a break? The museum caf\u00e9 offers a delicious selection of treats, with a stunning view over the museum\u2019s inner garden\u2014a true hidden gem!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Practical Information:<br \/><\/strong><em>Address: 10 Rue Georges Clemenceau, 44000 Nantes<\/em><br \/><em>Opening hours: Open Tuesday to Sunday (hours vary)<\/em><br \/><em>Admission: Paid entry (prices vary by exhibition, free for visitors under 18)<\/em><br \/><em>Access: Tramway Line 2 or 3, stop H\u00f4tel-Dieu<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-423c9aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"423c9aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Le Lieu Unique: a one-of-a-kind cultural hub<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2499f85 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2499f85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cdd938 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cdd938\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Step into a piece of childhood nostalgia\u2014the former LU biscuit factory, now transformed into Le <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelieuunique.com\/en\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.lelieuunique.com\/en\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Lieu Unique<\/strong><\/a>, one of Nantes\u2019 most dynamic cultural spaces. Nestled along the banks of the Loire, this industrial-chic venue blends art, performances, gastronomy, and relaxation, making it a must-visit spot for those seeking creative inspiration.<\/p>\n<p>Le Lieu Unique\u2019s eclectic program appeals to theater, dance, and concert lovers, as well as contemporary art enthusiasts. If that sounds like you, then this place is unmissable! The venue hosts year-round exhibitions, dance workshops, film screenings, and even club nights\u2014yes, Le Lieu Unique doubles as a nightclub!<\/p>\n<p>Prefer a more laid-back visit? During the day, its bar-restaurant is the perfect offbeat spot for an afterwork drink or a weekend brunch in an artsy, unconventional setting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Practical Information:<\/strong><br \/><em>Address: 2 Rue de la Biscuiterie, 44000 Nantes<\/em><br \/><em>Opening hours: Varies by event, check the official website<\/em><br \/><em>Admission: Free entry (some events are ticketed)<\/em><br \/><em>\u200bAccess: Tramway Line 1, stop Duchesse Anne \u2013 Ch\u00e2teau des Ducs de Bretagne<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0832f47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0832f47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aea9c45 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aea9c45\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b983897 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b983897\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Street art in Nantes: the city as a giant canvas<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1de4861 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1de4861\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a11b4d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a11b4d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nantes isn\u2019t just a city of history\u2014it\u2019s an open-air museum, where street art brings the urban landscape to life. At every turn, massive murals, vibrant graffiti, and thought-provoking artworks transform Nantes\u2019 streets, that are bursting with creativity, offering a fresh visual experience at any hour of the day or night.<\/p>\n<p>To explore the best of Nantes\u2019 street art, set aside a full day for an urban adventure! Follow the Green Line, which leads you through some of the city\u2019s most iconic spots, including Quai de la Fosse, Bouffay district, and \u00cele de Nantes. Highlights include murals by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.100pression.com\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.100pression.com\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>100 Pression collective<\/strong><\/a>, poetic interventions by Levalet, giant portraits by Zabou, and of course, the legendary Hangar \u00e0 Bananes.<\/p>\n<p>For those who love artistic walks, there are self-guided street art trails\u2014whether on foot or by bike\u2014offering plenty of opportunities to stop by galleries and artist studios along the way. Nantes also hosts annual street art festivals, such as Pick Up Production, where emerging talents get the chance to leave their mark on the city&#8217;s walls.<\/p>\n<p>Pro Tip: Keep your camera ready\u2014Nantes\u2019 street art scene is always changing, and you might just catch a new masterpiece in the making!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63658a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"63658a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f51e56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f51e56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>A taste of Nantes: local flavors and trendy dining spots<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f487a5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f487a5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Les Halles de Talensac: the belly of Nantes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59fa158 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"59fa158\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b70e805 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b70e805\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A true local institution, Les <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marche-talensac.fr\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.marche-talensac.fr\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Halles de Talensac<\/strong><\/a> is Nantes\u2019 oldest covered market, welcoming food lovers since 1937. This iconic spot attracts chefs, locals, and gourmets in search of the freshest local products or a touch of international flavor for their next meal.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, you\u2019ll find over 150 vendors offering a wide selection of fresh produce, including seasonal fruits and vegetables, fish from the Loire and Atlantic, artisanal cheeses, high-quality meats, and regional specialties. This is the perfect place to sample Nantes&#8217; famous Cur\u00e9 Nantais cheese or treat yourself to the classic Petit Beurre LU biscuits.<\/p>\n<p>For the most authentic experience, visit early in the morning to soak in the lively market atmosphere and chat with passionate producers about their craft.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Practical Information:<\/strong><br \/><em>Address: Place Talensac, 44000 Nantes<\/em><br \/><em>Opening hours: Open daily except Monday<\/em><br \/><em>Access: Tramway Line 3, stop Bretagne<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae94378 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ae94378\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e7b5f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"28e7b5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-630f4a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"630f4a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The Nantes wine route: discovering Muscadet<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-660f426 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"660f426\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Vignoble-Muscadet-768x410.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-118139\" alt=\"Vue d un champ de vignes dans un vignoble du Muscadet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Vignoble-Muscadet-768x410.webp 768w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Vignoble-Muscadet-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Vignoble-Muscadet.webp 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f02fe13 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f02fe13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-228269d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"228269d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-afa3564 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"afa3564\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No visit to Nantes is complete without exploring the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.muscadet.fr\/en\/the-nantes-vineyards\/our-grape-varieties\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.muscadet.fr\/en\/the-nantes-vineyards\/our-grape-varieties\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Muscadet<\/strong><\/a> wine route. Nestled between the Loire River and the Atlantic, this renowned wine region is famous for its crisp, refreshing white wines, the perfect pairing for local specialties.<\/p>\n<p>Made from the Melon de Bourgogne grape, Muscadet comes in six AOC varieties: Muscadet S\u00e8vre et Maine, Muscadet Coteaux de la Loire, Muscadet C\u00f4tes de Grandlieu, Muscadet Crus Communaux, Coteaux d&#8217;Ancenis, and the well-known Gros Plant du Pays Nantais. Each vineyard brings its own unique character, offering freshness, minerality, and delicate citrus aromas.<\/p>\n<p>For a full immersion, follow one of the many wine-tasting routes that take you through lush vineyards, charming family-run estates, and authentic cellars. Many wineries offer free tastings, while others provide guided tours on foot, by bike, or even by boat along the Loire for a more scenic experience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Practical Information:<\/strong><br \/><em>From Nantes, you can head to: Clisson (35 km), Le Pallet (25 km), or Vallet (30 km).<\/em><br \/><em>Transport options: Car, bike, or TER train (Clisson in 15 min, Le Pallet in 20 min)<\/em><br \/><em>Pro tip: Some wineries offer food and wine pairings, oenology courses, and cellar tours for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitnantesvineyard.com\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.visitnantesvineyard.com\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>a full experience<\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aece58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7aece58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23a1cd9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"23a1cd9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c97e915 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c97e915\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The best spots for a gourmet break<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9be8b7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c9be8b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ead8a33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ead8a33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nantes is full of delicious dining spots, whether you&#8217;re looking to savor local specialties or explore international flavors. Whether you\u2019re a brunch lover, a coffee enthusiast, or someone who enjoys a great meal with friends, here are some of our top picks!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f For brunch or a cozy coffee break:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lacigale.com\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.lacigale.com\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>La Cigale<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A legendary Art Nouveau brasserie, perfect for a refined breakfast.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sugarbluecafe\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sugarbluecafe\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Sugar Blue Caf\u00e9<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A warm and welcoming caf\u00e9 known for its homemade pancakes.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cafepenche.com\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cafepenche.com\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Caf\u00e9 Pench\u00e9<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A speciality and trendy caf\u00e9 offering delicious pastries and a beautiful terrace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83e\udd57 For a healthy lunch:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maisongrimaud.fr\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.maisongrimaud.fr\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>La Maison Grimaud<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Choux pastry, a great classic from the 16th century, reimagined and elevated in all its forms\u2014sweet, savory, and even frozen.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ethiquete.fr\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.ethiquete.fr\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>L&#8217;\u00c9tiqu\u00eate<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Craving something indulgent or a healthy option? Treat yourself to this 100% vegan menu! You can even take home some goodies from the grocery section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udf79 For an ap\u00e9ro or a fun dinner:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lacantineduvoyage.fr\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/lacantineduvoyage.fr\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>La Cantine du Voyage<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A seasonal riverside venue serving simple yet delicious dishes.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lelieuunique.com\/les-espaces\/le-restaurant\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.lelieuunique.com\/les-espaces\/le-restaurant\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Lieu Unique\u2019s restaurant<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A unique setting to enjoy a drink or dinner after work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bon app\u00e9tit! \ud83d\ude0b<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b54dc3f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b54dc3f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15313a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"15313a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4415973 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4415973\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Green Nantes: parks and gardens to recharge<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ebd694 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ebd694\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f9ea8f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f9ea8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The Jardin des Plantes: an oasis in the heart of the city<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79850ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"79850ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Jardin-des-Plantes-Claude-Ponti-768x410.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-118143\" alt=\"Vue d une oeuvre en herbe representant un personnage dessine par Claude Ponti\" srcset=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Jardin-des-Plantes-Claude-Ponti-768x410.webp 768w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Jardin-des-Plantes-Claude-Ponti-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Jardin-des-Plantes-Claude-Ponti.webp 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-feede20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"feede20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A true haven of peace, <a href=\"https:\/\/nature.metropole.nantes.fr\/parcs-jardins\/jardin-des-plantes\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/nature.metropole.nantes.fr\/parcs-jardins\/jardin-des-plantes\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nantes\u2019 Jardin des Plantes<\/strong><\/a> is one of the most beautiful botanical gardens in France. Created in the 18th century, it is home to over 50,000 plants, offering an idyllic setting for a relaxing stroll right in the heart of the city.<\/p>\n<p>This remarkable garden stands out for its exotic greenhouses, rare botanical collections, and artistic installations, including the famous creations of Claude Ponti. With its manicured flower beds, fountains, and shaded benches, it\u2019s the perfect place to slow down and reconnect with nature.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Practical information:<\/strong><br \/><em>Address: Rue Stanislas Baudry, 44000 Nantes<\/em><br \/><em>Opening hours: Open daily (hours vary by season)<\/em><br \/><em>Admission: Free entry<\/em><br \/><em>\u200bAccess: Tramway Line 1, stop Gare SNCF<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9270f3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a9270f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7446155 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7446155\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-064378c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"064378c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>L&#8217;\u00cele de Versailles: a surprising japanese garden<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a94704d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a94704d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nestled on the Erdre River, L\u2019\u00cele de Versailles is a peaceful and exotic retreat, home to a stunning Japanese garden. Created in 1983, this man-made island is an invitation to relaxation and meditation, offering a welcome escape from the city&#8217;s hustle and bustle.<\/p>\n<p>At the heart of the garden stands the Maison de l\u2019Erdre, inspired by traditional Japanese architecture. Inside, you&#8217;ll find a permanent exhibition on the river\u2019s flora and fauna, along with a space for cultural and artistic activities. With serene water basins, sculpted rocks, and meticulously maintained bonsai trees, the island provides a unique setting for a tranquil walk.<\/p>\n<p>For an unforgettable experience, rent a canoe, a kayak or an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.location-bateaux-electriques.com\/en\/sites\/nantes-ile-de-versailles\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.location-bateaux-electriques.com\/en\/sites\/nantes-ile-de-versailles\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>electric boat<\/strong><\/a> to explore the Erdre River at your own pace\u2014a beautiful and original way to see Nantes from a different perspective.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Practical information:<\/strong><br \/><em>Address: Quai de Versailles, 44000 Nantes<\/em><br \/><em>Opening hours: Open all year round<\/em><br \/><em>Admission: Free access<\/em><br \/><em>\u200bAccess: Tramway Line 2, stop Saint-Mihiel<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a4ea46 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9a4ea46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dd210e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2dd210e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4ee8cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a4ee8cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The Erdre River walk: nature and water activities<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b72d8ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b72d8ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Erdre-768x410.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-118145\" alt=\"Vue de l\" srcset=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Erdre-768x410.webp 768w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Erdre-300x160.webp 300w, https:\/\/colivys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Que-Visiter-a-Nantes-Erdre.webp 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-234520f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"234520f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e903b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"1e903b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26d72df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26d72df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dubbed \u201cthe most beautiful river in France\u201d by King Francis I, the Erdre River flows gracefully through Nantes, offering a scenic escape just minutes from the city center. Whether on foot, by bike, or by boat, this picturesque route reveals historic ch\u00e2teaux, elegant manor houses, and lush greenery along the way.<\/p>\n<p>For water sports enthusiasts, canoe, kayak, and paddleboard rentals are available, allowing for a more active exploration of the river. Those who prefer a more relaxed experience can opt for guided cruises to learn about the Erdre\u2019s rich heritage or enjoy a quiet ride on an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.location-bateaux-electriques.com\/en\/sites\/nantes-ile-de-versailles\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.location-bateaux-electriques.com\/en\/sites\/nantes-ile-de-versailles\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>electric boat<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Following the river, you\u2019ll come across the Parc de la Chantrerie, a peaceful green oasis perfect for unwinding in nature. As evening falls, the riverbanks come to life, with floating bars and lively party barges, making it an ideal spot for a fun night out with friends.<\/p>\n<p>Pro Tip: Sunset cruises on the Erdre are a must-do for a magical view of Nantes\u2019 riverbanks!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cee552 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9cee552\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7798f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7798f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Nantes by night: the best spots for an unforgettable evening<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0167f03 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0167f03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>The best bars and clubs to party all night<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f954162 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f954162\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nantes boasts a vibrant nightlife, with a mix of trendy bars, cozy pubs, and electrifying clubs to keep the party going until dawn. Whether you&#8217;re into cocktails with a view, underground beats, or live music, the city has something for everyone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udfb6 Clubs and concert venues:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.warehouse-nantes.fr\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.warehouse-nantes.fr\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Warehouse<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 The ultimate electro hotspot, hosting international DJ sets.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/co2cluborigin.underground\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/co2cluborigin.underground\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Le CO2<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A top pick for fans of urban music and techno.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udfa4 Live music bars &amp; alternative venues:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leferrailleur.fr\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.leferrailleur.fr\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Le Ferrailleur<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A must-visit for rock and metal concerts.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/droledebarge.fr\/\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/droledebarge.fr\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dr\u00f4le de Barge<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A floating bar with DJ sets and a chill vibe.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83bbadf elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"83bbadf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5621a01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5621a01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Nighttime cultural events: Nantes comes alive after dark<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f74ffc8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f74ffc8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When the sun sets, Nantes transforms into a vibrant cultural stage, offering a wide range of artistic, musical, cinematic, and open-air performances throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udfad Annual highlights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nbc.univ-nantes.fr\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/nbc.univ-nantes.fr\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">La Nuit Blanche des Chercheurs<\/a> (February)<\/strong> \u2013 Science comes to life through workshops, mini-conferences, performances, and concerts!<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/en\/to-see\/the-endless-journey\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.levoyageanantes.fr\/en\/to-see\/the-endless-journey\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Le Voyage \u00e0 Nantes<\/a> (July\u2013August)<\/strong> \u2013 An artistic journey featuring ephemeral installations across the city, accessible day and night.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/stereolux.org\/agenda\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/stereolux.org\/agenda\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scopitone<\/a> (September)<\/strong> \u2013 A festival blending electronic music and digital arts, with immersive performances.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.auxheuresete.com\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.auxheuresete.com\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aux Heures d&#8217;\u00c9t\u00e9<\/a> (Summer)<\/strong> \u2013 Outdoor cinema. This well-established tradition in Nantes features screenings in various parks across the city.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udfb6 Concerts &amp; special nights:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rendezvouserdre.com\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.rendezvouserdre.com\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Les Rendez-vous de l\u2019Erdre<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A jazz festival along the Loire River featuring nocturnal concerts.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lesmachines-nantes.fr\/ouvertures-en-nocturne\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.lesmachines-nantes.fr\/ouvertures-en-nocturne\/\" data-mce- target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Les Machines de l\u2019\u00cele Illumin\u00e9es<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A spectacular light and sound show highlighting these fascinating mechanical creatures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re into electronic beats, immersive art, or a chill jazz evening, Nantes at night has something for everyone!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5704552 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5704552\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9316de9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9316de9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Unusual nighttime walks: Nantes under a different light<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9aacc00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9aacc00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When night falls, Nantes reveals a completely different atmosphere. A nighttime stroll is the perfect way to (re)discover the city from a fresh perspective, far from the hustle and bustle of the day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83c\udf1f Must-See spots at night:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ch\u00e2teau des Ducs de Bretagne<\/strong> \u2013 Beautifully illuminated, offering a spectacular view from its ramparts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Passage Pommeraye<\/strong> \u2013 Enhanced by atmospheric lighting, ideal for an evening wander.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Place Royale &amp; Place Graslin<\/strong> \u2013 Iconic squares where the architecture takes on a whole new charm after dark.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udc63 Nighttime walk ideas:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Strolling along the Loire quays<\/strong> \u2013 A romantic ambiance with stunning reflections of the city on the water.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Joining a guided night tour<\/strong> \u2013 Themed walks explore Nantes&#8217; legends, medieval history, and hidden mysteries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ac8b50 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ac8b50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad8ad2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ad8ad2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a2dd5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a2dd5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Practical Nantes: tips for a smooth stay<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-642f450 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"642f450\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Getting around Nantes with ease<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-013da5a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"013da5a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8444004 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8444004\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Nantes is a highly accessible city, offering a well-developed public transport system and eco-friendly mobility options. Whether you\u2019re visiting for a few days or planning a longer stay, here are the best ways to get around efficiently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\ude8b Public transport (TAN):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tramway:<\/strong> Three main lines cover the city and surrounding areas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buses &amp; Busway:<\/strong> Extensive network serving all districts and key attractions.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Navibus:<\/strong> A river shuttle connecting different parts of the city via the Loire.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pass Nantes:<\/strong> Offers unlimited transport access and entry to select tourist sites. If you&#8217;re planning to explore extensively, this is a great option!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udeb2 Eco-Friendly transport:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bicloo:<\/strong> A bike-sharing service with docking stations across the city.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cycling paths:<\/strong> Nantes boasts an excellent bike-friendly network.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Electric scooters:<\/strong> Available for quick and easy rentals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udccd Practical info:<br \/><\/strong><em>Public transport fares: Single tickets or subscription plans available.<br \/><\/em><em>Operating hours: Trams and buses run until midnight (Noctilien service on weekends).<br \/><\/em><em>Useful apps: TAN (public transport), Citymapper, and Google Maps for navigation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Getting to Nantes is only 2.5 hours from Paris by train! For any airport transfers, a shuttle service is available for \u20ac10, perfect for a short getaway or vacation.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e912759 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e912759\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a93f5b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4a93f5b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aac2466 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aac2466\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Where to stay in Nantes: best neighborhoods &amp; accommodation options<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54de485 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"54de485\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ab02b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0ab02b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Choosing the right neighborhood in Nantes depends on your lifestyle and needs. Whether you\u2019re a student, young professional, or visitor, here\u2019s a guide to the best areas to stay in the city.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top neighborhoods to stay in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>City Center:<\/strong> Ideal for enjoying shops, bars, and restaurants, with key landmarks like Ch\u00e2teau des Ducs de Bretagne and Passage Pommeraye nearby.<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00cele de Nantes:<\/strong> A modern and dynamic district undergoing major transformation, perfect for culture lovers and contemporary architecture enthusiasts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bouffay:<\/strong> A historic and lively medieval neighborhood, ideal for students and night owls.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/>Accommodation options:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Coliving: <\/strong>Perfect for young professionals and students, coliving offers a fully furnished, all-inclusive living space with a built-in community for those staying in Nantes for several months. At Colivys, we provide <a href=\"\/?ville=roommate-nantes\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/en\/ville\/roommate-nantes\/\"><strong>fully equipped private rooms<\/strong><\/a> in shared apartments, just a stone\u2019s throw from Les Machines de l\u2019\u00cele! The booking process takes only a few minutes. Colivys&#8217; coliving spaces are a great choice for settling into Nantes effortlessly!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Traditional rentals:<\/strong> Apartments available downtown or in the suburbs, depending on budget.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hostels &amp; hotels:<\/strong> Best suited for short stays.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f75562 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f75562\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ad87c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5ad87c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd004a5 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"cd004a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/colivys.com\/en\/ville\/roommate-nantes\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">See our rooms!<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-815fd54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"815fd54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c2a120 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c2a120\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>Nantes awaits you for a unique experience blending history, culture, and modernity ! Whether you&#8217;re visiting for a short stay or settling in for a longer adventure, the City of the Dukes will captivate you with its diversity and vibrant energy. 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