HOW TO GET TO NANTES

By train

Nantes train station is well connected by TGV (fast train connections). Paris to Nantes takes just 2 hours. Direct connections to Lyon, Lille, Bordeaux, Rennes, and other major French cities

By plane

Nantes Atlantique Airport is connected to numerous domestic and European airports. Direct shuttle service to the city center takes 20 minutes.

By long-distance bus

Companies such as Flixbus, BlaBlaBus, and Eurolines offer affordable trips to Nantes.

DISCOVER THE CITY OF NANTES

In Nantes, summer rhymes with sunny terraces, strolls along the Loire, and trips to the ocean!

It combines the energy of a big city, the charm of history, and a breath of creativity to be discovered alongside the competition!

The LU Tower

An iconic symbol of Nantes, the LU Tower watches over the city from the former biscuit factory that produced the famous Lefèvre-Utile petits beurres. Today, it houses the Lieu Unique, a cultural center bustling with art and life.

Les Machines de l’Île

Born from the imagination of Jules Verne and the industrial world of Nantes, the Machines de l’île are a dream come true for young and old alike. Climb aboard the Grand Éléphant or explore the Galerie des Machines for an extraordinary adventure.

The Château des Ducs de Bretagne

In the heart of the city, the Château des Ducs de Bretagne tells the story of eight centuries of history. Stroll along its ramparts and immerse yourself in Nantes’ past thanks to its modern and captivating museum.

Le Voyage à Nantes

Every summer, the city transforms into an artistic playground: follow the green line and be amazed by astonishing works on every street corner!

Le jardin des plantes

Classified as a “Jardin Remarquable”, it is a vast botanical park of more than 7 hectares, housing more than 10,000 plant species, historic greenhouses and original artistic works such as those of Claude Ponti.

The Passage Pommeraye

Feel like doing some shopping? Stroll through the sumptuous Passage Pommeraye, a haven of charm and history in the heart of the city center.

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