Place de la Médaille Militaire

Place de la Médaille Militaire is in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire. Place de la Médaille Militaire is situated nearby to the swimming pool Pataugeoire Jardin des plantes, as well as near the social service facility Ehpad La Grande Providence.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Fine Art of Nantes and Jardin des plantes de Nantes.

Museum of Fine Art of Nantes

Museum

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The Fine Arts Museum of Nantes, along with 14 other provincial museums, was created, by consular decree on 14 Fructidor in year IX. Today the museum is one of the largest museums in the region. Museum of Fine Art of Nantes is situated 390 metres southwest of Place de la Médaille Militaire.

Jardin des plantes de Nantes

Park

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The Jardin des plantes de Nantes are also notable. East and west wings contain an exceptional collection of epiphytes, including orchids of the African lowlands and Asian mountains respectively.

Nantes Cathedral

Church

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Nantes Cathedral, or the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul of Nantes, is a Roman Catholic Gothic cathedral located in Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France. Nantes Cathedral is situated 620 metres southwest of Place de la Médaille Militaire.