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IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ROMANTIC THAN LOSING YOURSELF IN NANTES?
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"Crebillonning" – how to say shopping in Nantes!
When people go window shopping in Nantes, they use the verb "crébillonner", coined after Rue Crébillon, the iconic sloping street brimming with shops. In Nantes, the expression "crébillonner" originally meant to stroll up and down…
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The "Voyage à Nantes"
In the summer, an event takes place in Nantes that neither residents nor visitors can miss. Le Voyage à Nantes is a new experience each year. For two months, art comes out into the city’s streets and refashions the Nantes cityscap…
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The Bouffay district
During medieval times, Bouffay was the heart of Nantes, and over the years the city has spread beyond its original walls, and the original city is now a pleasant pedestrian area with a mixture of modern bars and restaurants, medie…