Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Nancy, France

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Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 7.7 km
Ascend 89 m
Descend 60 m

Explore Nancy in France with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Nancy

Sight 1: L'Autre Canal

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L'Autre Canal is a French concert hall located in Nancy, in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region.

Wikipedia: L'Autre Canal (FR), Website

1778 meters / 21 minutes

Sight 2: Maison Bergeret

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Maison BergeretLucien Weissenburger for the building alainalele for the picture / CC BY 2.0

The Hôtel Bergeret is a private mansion designed in the style of the School of Nancy by the architect Lucien Weissenburger.

Wikipedia: Immeuble Bergeret (FR)

895 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 3: Maison Gaudin

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The Gaudin House is a house built by the architect Georges Biet in 1899 in Nancy, at 97 rue Charles-III, for the leather merchant Alphonse Gaudin. This building is one of the first manifestations of the Art Nouveau movement of the School of Nancy.

Wikipedia: Maison Gaudin (FR)

344 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Chapelle du couvent des Dominicains

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The Chapel of the Dominican Convent is a conventual chapel of neo-Gothic style built in Nancy in 1861.

Wikipedia: Chapelle du couvent des Dominicains de Nancy (FR)

126 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Hôtel de Stainville

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The Hôtel de Stainville is a building located in the city of Nancy, in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, in the Lorraine region.

Wikipedia: Hôtel de Stainville (FR)

154 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation

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Nancy Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Nancy, Lorraine, France. It was erected in the 18th century. The cathedral is in the Baroque architectural style. It is a national monument and the seat of the Bishop of Nancy and Toul.

Wikipedia: Nancy Cathedral (EN)

384 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 7: Hôtel d'Alsace

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The hotel has been the name that a hotel establishment has since 1963, a hotel located 13, rue des Beaux-Arts in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district, one of the four districts of the 6th arrondissement of Paris.

Wikipedia: Hôtel d'Alsace (FR)

241 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Grand Hôtel de la Reine

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The Grand Hôtel de la Reine is a charming hotel located at 2 place Stanislas in Nancy, France.

Wikipedia: Grand hôtel de la Reine (FR), Website

259 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 9: Hommage à Lamour

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Hommage à Lamour is a work by François Morellet created in 2001 and permanently installed at the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Nancy.

Wikipedia: Hommage à Lamour (FR)

453 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 10: Bibliothèque Stanislas

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The Bibliothèque municipale de Nancy is a public library in Nancy, France. It houses approximately 400,000 documents, books, maps, plans and prints. Polish king Stanisław Leszczyński began the collection in 1750. The library is located in a 1769 building of the historical University of Nancy. At 43, rue Stanislas, it is close to the Place Stanislas and the Gare de Nancy-Ville.

Wikipedia: Bibliothèque municipale de Nancy (EN)

102 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 11: Chapelle de la Visitation

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Chapelle de la Visitation François BERNARDIN / CC BY 3.0

The Chapel of the Visitation, sometimes called the Round Chapel, is a chapel located in Nancy, France. The main vestige of the convent of the Visitandines with the adjoining wing, rue de la Visitation, it was built in the eighteenth century. Transformed into the Musée des Beaux-Arts during the Revolution, it was integrated under the First Empire into the walls of the Lycée Impérial de Nancy, which later became the Lycée Henri-Poincaré.

Wikipedia: Chapelle de la Visitation de Nancy (FR)

410 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 12: Immeuble du Crédit lyonnais de Nancy

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Immeuble du Crédit lyonnais de NancyPatrick from Compiègne, France / CC BY-SA 2.0

The Crédit Lyonnais de Nancy building is a building located in the city of Nancy, in the Meurthe-et-Moselle region of France.

Wikipedia: Immeuble du Crédit lyonnais de Nancy (FR)

318 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 13: Immeuble Génin-Louis

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The Génin-Louis store, known as Graineterie Genin Louis, at the corner of rue Saint-Jean and rue Bénit in Nancy in Meurthe-et-Moselle, was the first building with an exposed metal structure to be used partly as a dwelling.

Wikipedia: Immeuble Génin-Louis (FR)

117 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 14: Maison Houot

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The Houot house is a building built in 1905-1907 by Joseph Hornecker, first in collaboration with Henri Gutton then alone, in the center of Nancy.

Wikipedia: Maison Houot (FR)

23 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 15: Le Souvenir

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Le SouvenirPatrick from Compiègne, France / CC BY-SA 2.0

The Souvenir is a bronze group made by the French sculptor Paul Dubois to commemorate the annexation of Alsace-Lorraine by Germany during the War of 1870. It is located on Place André-Maginot, in Nancy, in front of the Protestant church.

Wikipedia: Le Souvenir (FR)

95 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 16: Hôtel Lang

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The Hotel Lang is a building located at 4, place André-Maginot in Nancy, in the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle and the former Lorraine region.

Wikipedia: Hôtel Lang (FR)

45 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 17: Salle Poirel

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The Poirel ensemble is a cultural ensemble located rue Victor-Poirel in Nancy, composed of a performance hall and a large art gallery.

Wikipedia: Ensemble Poirel (FR), Website

738 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 18: Immeuble Georges Biet

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Immeuble Georges BietJean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0

The Georges Biet Building is a School of Nancy style building built between 1901 and 1902 in Nancy. It is located at 22 rue de la Commanderie, about 200 metres south-west of Nancy train station.

Wikipedia: Immeuble Georges Biet (FR)

380 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 19: Immeuble Lombard

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Immeuble Lombard François BERNARDIN / CC BY 3.0

The Lombard Building is a building built in 1903 by the architect Émile André at 69 avenue Foch in Nancy.

Wikipedia: Immeuble Lombard (FR)

801 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 20: Maison Le Jeune

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The Maison Le Jeune is a building located in the city of Nancy, in Meurthe-et-Moselle in the Lorraine region.

Wikipedia: Maison Le Jeune (FR), Related Wikipedia

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