Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Nantes, France

The CGA building is located in Nantes, in the French department of Loire-Atlantique. It was awarded the "Heritage of the Twentieth Century" label, before being listed as a Historic Monument by the decree of 10 July 2015.

Wikipedia: Immeuble CGA (FR)

The Basilica of Saint-Nicolas de Nantes is a neo-Gothic Catholic basilica located in the city center of Nantes. It is one of the two basilicas in the city, along with the Basilica of St. Donatian and St. Rogatian.

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Emmanuel Halgan was a French Navy officer and admiral.

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The Hotel Saint-Aignan is a flamboyant Gothic style mansion built at the end of the fifteenth century, located rue Saint-Jean, in the city center of Nantes, France. The building was listed as a historical monument in 1926.

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La Psallette is a manor house built in the fifteenth century, located in Nantes, France. The building was classified as a historical monument in 1910.

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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. Construction began in 1434, on the site of a Romanesque cathedral, and took 457 years to finish in 1891. It has been listed since 1862 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.

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The Hôtel d'Aux, which later became the hotel of the 11th Army Corps, is a neo-classical mansion built at the end of the eighteenth century, located at the corner of Place Maréchal-Foch and Rue Tournefort, in the city center of Nantes, France. The building was listed as a historical monument in 2012.

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The Louis-XVI Column is a monument of the city of Nantes in France, installed in the center of the Place Maréchal-Foch. It is a column twenty-eight meters high, placed on a pedestal, surmounted by a statue of the King of France Louis XVI.

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The building, built in the eighteenth century, is located at No. 2 rue Sully and on the Cours Saint-André in Nantes, France. The building was listed as a historical monument in 1954. The entire building, consisting of No. 2 and No. 3 Rue Sully, is the Chapter's House.

Wikipedia: Immeuble au 2, rue Sully de Nantes (FR)

The Hotel Ceineray, built in the eighteenth century, is located at No. 1 rue Sully in Nantes, France, on the edge of the Malakoff - Saint-Donatien district. The building was listed as a historical monument in 1954.

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The Visitation Convent is a former Visitandines convent located in Nantes, in France. Confiscated under the French Revolution, he became a hospital, a garrison circle then residence for the elderly. He was registered in the additional inventory of historic monuments in 1925.

Wikipedia: Couvent de la Visitation (Nantes) (FR)

The Hôtel de la Pilorgerie is a neo-classical mansion built in the late eighteenth century, located in the rue Georges-Clemenceau, in Nantes, France. The building was listed as a historical monument in 1988. It is built symmetrically with a sister hotel, the Hotel Cazenove de Pradines.

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The Cazenove Hotel in Pradines or Hôtel de Bouillé is a neo-classical mansion built at the end of the 18th century, located in rue Georges-Clemenceau, in Nantes, France. The building was registered as historic monuments in 1988. It was built symmetrically with a twin hotel, the Hotel de la Pilorgerie.

Wikipedia: Hôtel Cazenove de Pradines (FR)

The Oratory Chapel is an ancient chapel of the Oratorians of the 17th century located in Nantes, France. It is located in Place de l'Oratoire, in the Malakoff - Saint-Donatien district. Incorporated into the Hotel Lelasseur in 1775, this chapel was classified as historical monuments in 1952. Not being devoted to the celebration of worship, it has become an annex to the Museum of Arts of the city.

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The Hotel Saint-Pern is a former mansion built in the eighteenth century, located in the rue Malherbe, in the Malakoff - Saint-Donatien district of Nantes, France, whose only vestige is the portal, which was classified as a historical monument in 1952.

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Many chapels in France have been named Chapel of the Immaculate Conception or Chapel of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, in reference to the Immaculate Conception. Among them, we can distinguish: the chapel of Notre-Dame-de-l'Immaculée-Conception in Aix-en-Provence, in the Bouches-du-Rhône; the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception in Baerenthal, Alsace; the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception in Menton, in the Alpes-Maritimes; the chapel of Notre-Dame-de-l'Immaculée-Conception in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique; the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception in Saint-Denis, Reunion Island; the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception in Sallanches, Haute-Savoie; the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception in Sospel, in the Alpes-Maritimes.

Wikipedia: Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-l'Immaculée-Conception (FR)

Family of cervids, also called Group of deer or Deer, Doe and Fawn, or The Deer, refers to two animal groups sculpted in 1908 by Georges Gardet (1863-1939), of which there are at least three examples: in Buenos Aires in Argentina, Nantes and Sceaux in France.

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Wallace fountains are public drinking fountains named after, financed by and roughly designed by Sir Richard Wallace. The final design and sculpture is by Wallace's friend Charles-Auguste Lebourg. They are large cast-iron sculptures scattered throughout the city of Paris, France, mainly along the most-frequented sidewalks. A great aesthetic success, they are recognized worldwide as one of the symbols of Paris. A Wallace fountain can be seen outside the Wallace Collection in London, the gallery that houses the works of art collected by Sir Richard Wallace and the first four Marquesses of Hertford.

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The Jardin des plantes de Nantes is a municipal botanical garden located on Rue Stanislas Baudry, Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France. It is open daily without charge, but a fee is charged for the greenhouses.

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