Travelling to Nantes

Travel to Nantes

Nantes, although since 1941 part of the Loire Atlantique region, was historically the capital of Brittany, and retains its deeply Breton identity. Dynamic and cultural, the city of Nantes has culture and festivals coming out of its ears.

Nantes has a long and colourful history, which you can discover at the Château of the Dukes of Brittany. In the château you'll find a museum which explores the history of the city and the Dukes who reigned there.

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Attractions in Nantes

Attractions in Nantes

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Henry & Henriette Shops


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The brightly coloured boutique Henry & Henriette is located right in the centre of Nantes. This sma...

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