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Nantes Map, France

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Nantes Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Nantes with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Nantes useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Nantes!

Nantes Travel Guide

History:  The city owes its origin to the Gallic tribe, named Namneti who founded the town back in 70 B.C.  This city was the capital of slave trading in the 18th century and the first port of France which transformed Nantes into a wealthy urban center.  In 1826 the city witnessed the initiation of the first omnibus service and construction of the first railroad in 1851 which led to industrial development and... read more

Nantes Sightseeing

Also, try to visit and be amazed of the bird shows at Audubon Marshland. The place will definitely give you the most relaxing break as the birds provide a very relaxing sound. The museum for national history is also a very popular one. It’s a home for prehistoric and biological collections and the Rorqual whale’s skeleton is known to be the biggest animal that has lived on earth. There are gift shops and cafes... read more

Nantes Nightlife

The most famous place where most gays and lesbians go is Le Petit Marais. All are welcomed to this place to dance, drink, talk, and enjoy the night away. Le Temps d’Aimer and the L’Egout et les Couleurs also offer a gay-friendly place that only require a 10€ ($13) entrance fee. read more

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