Nancy

Nancy is a moderate-sized city in the Grand-Est region of . Nancy is the capital of the French département of Meurthe-et-Moselle, and is the economic capital of the Lorraine region.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Place Stanislas and Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy.

Square
The is a large pedestrianised square in the city of , in the Lorraine historic region. Built between 1752 and 1756 on the orders of Stanislaus I, former King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, then Duke of Lorraine, the square…

Museum
The Museum of Fine Arts of , one of the oldest museums in , is housed in one of the pavilions on the , in the heart of the 18th-century urban ensemble, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Stadium
Photo: Ske, Public domain.
The is a located in , , near the city of . Built in 1926, it is used by Ligue 2 football team Nancy. The stadium was completely rebuilt and inaugurated in its new configuration in 2003.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy.

Town
is a commune in the department in north-eastern . Its inhabitants are called Vandopériens. is situated 3½ km south of Nancy.

Nancy

Latitude
48.6928° or 48° 41′ 34″ north
Longitude
6.1836° or 6° 11′ 1″ east
Population
105,000
Elevation
206 metres (676 feet)
Open location code
8FW8M5VM+4C
Geo­Names ID
6454307
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Nancy” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ናንሲ
  • Arabic: نانسي
  • Armenian: Նանսի
  • Azerbaijani: Nansi
  • Belarusian: Горад Нансі
  • Bulgarian: Нанси
  • Chinese: 南锡
  • Esperanto: Nancio
  • French: Nancy
  • Georgian: ნანსი
  • Greek: Νανσύ
  • Hebrew: נאנסי
  • Hindi: नांसी
  • Japanese: ナンシー
  • Kazakh: Нанси
  • Korean: 낭시
  • Latin: Nanceium
  • Latvian: Nansī
  • Lithuanian: Nansi
  • Luxembourgish: Nanzeg
  • Macedonian: Нанси
  • Marathi: नान्सी
  • Mazanderani: نانسی
  • Occitan (post 1500): Nancí
  • Panjabi: ਨਾਨਸੀ
  • Persian: نانسی
  • Russian: Нанси
  • Serbian: Нанси
  • Tajik: Нанси
  • Thai: น็องซี
  • Tibetan: ནཱན་སི།
  • Ukrainian: Нансі
  • Western Panjabi: نینسی

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Notable Places Nearby

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