Things to see in Nancy
Nancy is a city in France, with an urban population of about 269 thousand. Below are 20 notable places within about 5 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Stanislas Square Neighbourhood
The Place Stanislas is a large pedestrianised square in the French city of Nancy, in the Lorraine historic region.
2Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy Art
The Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy, one of the oldest museums in France, is housed in one of the pavilions on the Place Stanislas, in the heart of the 18th-century urban ensemble, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
3Nancy Cathedral Place of worship
Nancy Cathedral or Cathedral of Our Lady of the Annunciation and St. Sigisbert is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Nancy, Lorraine, France.
4Church of Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours Place of worship
The Church of Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours (Our Lady of Good Help) is a historic church located in Nancy, France.
5Opéra national de Lorraine Arts & culture
The Opéra national de Lorraine is a French opera company and opera house, located in the city of Nancy, France in the province of Lorraine, France.
6Saint Epvre Basilica Place of worship
The Saint-Epvre Basilica [sɛ̃.t‿ɛvʁ] in Nancy, France, is a basilica from the Rayonnant neogothic style, built in the 19th century by the architect Prosper Morey.
7musée de l'École de Nancy Art
The Musée de l'École de Nancy is a museum devoted to the École de Nancy, an Art Nouveau movement founded in 1901 by Émile Gallé, Victor Prouvé, Louis Majorelle, Antonin Daum and Eugène Vallin in the city of Nancy in Lorraine, north-eastern France.
8Arc Héré History
The Arc Héré or Porte Héré is a triumphal arch in Nancy, France, located on the north side of the Place Stanislas. It was designed by Emmanuel Héré de Corny to honor King Louis XV and was built between 1752 and 1755.
9Church of Saint-François-des-Cordeliers Place of worship
The Church of Saint-François-des-Cordeliers is a Roman Catholic church located in Nancy, France, capital city of Lorraine.
10Palace of the Dukes of Lorraine History
The Ducal Palace of Nancy is a former princely residence in Nancy, France, which was home to the Dukes of Lorraine. It houses the Musée Lorrain, one of Nancy's principal museums, dedicated to the art, history and popular traditions of Lorraine until the early 20th century.
11Basilique Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes de Nancy Place of worship
The Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes, Nancy is a minor basilica in Nancy, France, built in the southwestern part of the city in the early 20th century.
12Basilique du Sacré-Coeur de Nancy Place of worship
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Nancy is a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church located in Nancy, France. It combines Romanesque and Byzantine styles and was inspired by the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Montmartre in Paris.
13Museum–aquarium of Nancy Museum
The Aquarium Museum of Nancy, is a heritage establishment of scientific and technical culture jointly managed by the Métropole du Grand Nancy and the University of Lorraine.
14Jardin Dominique Alexandre Godron Park
The Jardin Dominique Alexandre Godron is a historic botanical garden located at 3 rue Sainte-Catherine, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France.
15Jardin botanique du Montet Park
The Jardin botanique Jean-Marie-Pelt, formerly Jardin botanique du Montet, is a major botanical garden operated by the Conservatoire et Jardins Botaniques de Nancy.
16Porte Désilles History
The Porte Désilles or Mémorial Désilles is a memorial gate in Nancy, France. It is considered to be the oldest war memorial in France.
17Arboretum de l'Abiétinée Park
The Arboretum de l'Abiétinée is an arboretum located between Rue Pasteur and the Grand Allée in Malzéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France.
18Église Saint-Nicolas de Nancy Place of worship
The Church of Saint-Nicolas is a religious building in Nancy, France, built in the 19th century by Prosper Morey for one of the three original parishes in the new town of Nancy.
19Marché couvert de Nancy Shopping
The covered market, or central market in Nancy, is located on Charles III square, at the heart of the New Town of Nancy, between the Saint-Dizier street and the Quatre-Eglises street.
20place Vaudémont Neighbourhood
The Place Vaudémont is a square in Nancy, situated in the French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in the Lorraine region.
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