Nantes
Nantes is the capital of the north-western French region of Pays de la Loire. Nantes has strong historical connections with the adjoining region of Brittany, and is the historical capital of the region.
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Notable Places in the Area
Museum of Fine Art of Nantes
Museum
The Fine Arts Museum of Nantes, along with 14 other provincial museums, was created, by consular decree on 14 Fructidor in year IX. Photo: Htmlvv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nantes Cathedral
Church
Nantes Cathedral, or the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Photo: Eusebius, Public domain.
Machines of the Isle of Nantes
Tourist attraction
The Machines of the Isle of Nantes is an artistic, touristic and cultural project based in Nantes, France. Photo: Symac, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Théâtre Graslin
Theater
Théâtre Graslin is a theatre and opera house in the city of Nantes, France, built in a new district of the city in the late 18th century by the local architect Mathurin Crucy, and named after the owner of the land, Jean-Louis Graslin. Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Localities in the Area
Rezé
Town
Rezé is a commune and former bishopric in the Loire-Atlantique department in the Pays de la Loire region of western France. Photo: Pymouss44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire
Town
Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Photo: Pymouss44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Herblain
Town
Saint-Herblain is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Photo: Pymouss44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nantes
- Type: City
- Description: city in Loire-Atlantique, France
- Categories: commune of France and big city
- Location: Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
- Postal codes: 44000, 44100, 44200 and 44300
Latitude 47.2186° or 47° 13' 7.1" north | Longitude -1.5541° or 1° 33' 14.9" west |
Population 309,000 | IATA airport code NTE |
United Nations Location Code FR NTE | Elevation 19 metres (62 feet) |
OpenStreetMap ID node 26686548 | GeoNames ID 2990969 |
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Nantes
- Afar: Nant
- Afrikaans: Nantes
- Akan: Nantes
- Albanian: Nantes
- Amharic: ናንት
- Arabic: Nantes
- Arabic: نانت
- Aragonese: Nantes
- Armenian: Նանթ
- Armenian: Նանտ
- Arpitan: Nantes
- Asturian: Nantes
- Aymara: Nantes
- Azerbaijani: Nant
- Bambara: Nantes
- Basque: Nantes
- Bavarian: Nantes
- Belarusian: Нант
- Bengali: নঁত
- Breton: Naoned
- Bulgarian: Нант
- Cajun French: Nantes
- Catalan: Nantes
- Cebuano: Nantes
- Chechen: Нант
- Chinese: Nantes
- Chinese: 南特
- Chuvash: Нант
- Cornish: Naoned
- Corsican: Nantes
- Croatian: Nantes
- Czech: Nantes
- Danish: Nantes
- Dimli (individual language): Nantes
- Dutch: Nantes
- Esperanto: Nanto
- Estonian: Nantes
- Extremaduran: Nanti
- Faroese: Nantes
- Finnish: Nantes
- French: Nantes
- Friulian: Nantes
- Galician: Nantes, Francia
- Galician: Nantes
- Georgian: ნანტი
- German: Nantes
- Greek: Νάντη
- Gujarati: નૅંટ્સ
- Haitian: Nant
- Hakka Chinese: Nantes
- Hausa: Nantes
- Hebrew: נאנט
- Hebrew: עיר הדוכסים
- Hindi: नांत
- Hungarian: Nantes
- Icelandic: Nantes
- Ido: Nantes
- Iloko: Nantes
- Indonesian: Nantes
- Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): Nantes
- Interlingue: Nantes
- Irish: Naoned
- Italian: Nantes
- Jamaican Creole English: Nantes
- Japanese: ナント
- Javanese: Nantes
- Kabyle: Nantes
- Kalaallisut: Nantes
- Kannada: ನಾಂಟೆಸ್
- Kannada: ನಾಂತ್
- Kara-Kalpak: Nant
- Kazakh: Нант
- Kongo: Nantes
- Korean: 낭트
- Kurdish: Nantes
- Ladino: Nantes
- Latin: Portus Namnetum
- Latin: Portus Namnetus
- Latvian: Nante
- Ligurian: Nantes
- Limburgan: Nantes
- Lingala: Nantes
- Lithuanian: Nantas
- Low German: Nantes
- Luxembourgish: Nantes
- Macedonian: Нант
- Mainfränkisch: Nantes
- Malagasy: Nantes
- Malay: Nantes
- Manx: Naoned
- Marathi: नाँत
- Mazanderani: نانت
- Min Nan Chinese: Nantes
- Minangkabau: Nantes
- Narom: Nantes
- Neapolitan: Nantes
- Northern Frisian: Nantes
- Norwegian: Nantes
- Norwegian Bokmål: Nantes
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Nantes
- Occitan (post 1500): Nantas
- Occitan (post 1500): Nantes
- Panjabi: ਨੌਂਤ
- Papiamento: Nantes
- Persian: نانت
- Picard: Nantes
- Piemontese: Nantes
- Polish: Nantes
- Pontic: Ναντ
- Portuguese: Nantes
- Prussian: Nantes
- Quechua: Nantes
- Romagnol: Nantes
- Romanian: Nantes
- Romansh: Nantes
- Russian: Нант
- Sardinian: Nantes
- Saterfriesisch: Nantes
- Scots: Nantes
- Scottish Gaelic: Naoned
- Serbian: Nantes
- Serbian: Нант
- Serbo-Croatian: Nantes
- Sicilian: Nantes
- Silesian: Nantes
- Sinhala: නැන්ටෙස්
- Slovak: Nantes
- Slovenian: Nantes
- Somali: Nantes
- South Azerbaijani: نانت
- Spanish: Nantes
- Swahili: Nantes
- Swedish: Nantes
- Swiss German: Nantes
- Tajik: Нант
- Tamil: நாந்து
- Tatar: Нант
- Telugu: నాంట్
- Thai: น็องต์
- Turkish: Nantes
- Twi: Nantes
- Ukrainian: Нант
- Urdu: نانت
- Uzbek: Nant
- Uzbek: Nantes
- Venetian: Nantes
- Veps: Nant
- Vietnamese: Nantes
- Vlaams: Nantes
- Volapük: Nantes
- Walloon: Nantes
- Waray (Philippines): Nantes
- Welsh: Naoned
- Western Armenian: Նանթ
- Western Frisian: Nantes
- Western Panjabi: نانتیز
- Wolof: Nantes
- Wu Chinese: 南特
- Yiddish: נאַנט
- Yue Chinese: 南特
- Zeeuws: Nantes
- Zulu: Nantes
Other Places Named Nantes
- Arrondissement of NantesPays de la Loire, France
- NantesSão Paulo, Brazil
- GilcrestVillage, Colorado, United States
- NantesVillage, Quebec, Canada
- Nantes-en-RatierIsère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- NantesHamlet, Galicia, Spain
In the Area
Localities
- Saint-JacquesNeighborhood
- Pont-RousseauSuburb
- TrentemoultNeighborhood
- La Contrie
- Chantenay-sur-Loire
- Les CouêtsSuburb
Landmarks
- Pierre du phare de l'ile de SeinMemorial
- Trois pales d'héliceWork of art
- Bâtiment Garde-DieuPublic building
- Hôtel de MontiPublic building
- Plaque aux victimes du devoir de la défense passiveMemorial
- Hôtel de ville de NantesTown hall
Popular Destinations in Pays de la Loire
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