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IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ROMANTIC THAN LOSING YOURSELF IN NANTES?
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4 creperies to try in Nantes
One of Nantes' culinary specialities is the famous crêpe bretonne. These pancakes can be made sweet using normal wheat or savoury using buckwheat. The buckwheat version is called a galette. Because it would be most unwise to visi…
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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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Le Hangar à Bananes: the place to be in Nantes
Le Hangar à Bananes ("Banana Warehouse") is a symbolic place in the city of Nantes. As a newcomer to the city, you'll hear its name on the lips of almost everyone you meet in Nantes. What's more, the fact that it's a difficult con…