Sainte Anne
Sainte Anne is a wayside shrine in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire. Sainte Anne is situated nearby to Jules Verne Museum, as well as near the playground Structures astronomiques.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Wayside shrine
- Description: sculpture by Amédée Ménard in Nantes, France
- Also known as: “Statue de Sainte-Anne”
- Inscription: “SANTA ANNA BRITANNORUM PATRONA NAUTIS ET NAVIBUS NOSTRIS SEMPER FAVEAS LAPIDE DICTONANNETENSI ÆDILES CIVITATIS ET PAROCHUS SANCTAE ANNAE POSUERUNT HOC MONUMENTUM DIE XXIa APRILES ANNI MDCCCLI”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jules Verne Museum and Planetarium of Nantes.
Jules Verne Museum
Museum
The Musée Jules Verne is a museum dedicated to the French writer Jules Verne. It is located in the city of Nantes, France, and was opened in 1978 to mark the 150th anniversary of Verne's birth.
Planetarium of Nantes
Planetarium
Photo: Plindenbaum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nantes Planetarium is a public planetarium that opened on 18 June 1981. It operates as an auditorium that presents astronomy shows for all audiences.
Square Maurice-Schwob
Park
Photo: François de Dijon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Square Maurice-Schwob is a park, which is situated 250 metres west of Sainte Anne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancienne Carrière de Miséry and Trentemoult.
Ancienne Carrière de Miséry
Locality
Photo: François de Dijon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ancienne Carrière de Miséry is a locality.
Rezé
Town
Photo: Pymouss44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rezé is a commune and former bishopric in the Loire-Atlantique department in the Pays de la Loire region of western France. It is a southern suburb of Nantes. It was also called Ratiate in the Middle Ages and Rezay in the High Middle Ages.
Sainte Anne
- Categories: sculpture and historic site
- Location: Nantes, Arrondissement of Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.2016° or 47° 12′ 6″ northLongitude
-1.57758° or 1° 34′ 39″ westInception
1871Open location code
8CVW6C2C+JXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1853717392OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineWikidata ID
Q17518437
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In Other Languages
“Sainte Anne” goes by many names.
- French: “Sainte Anne”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Butte Sainte-Anne and Square Marcel Moisan.
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