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Top 10 monuments in Nancy

From the UNESCO-listed place Stanislas to the Villa Majorelle, a selection of the essentials — all just a few minutes on foot from our apartments.

01
UNESCO · 18th c.

La place Stanislas

An 18th-century royal square listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site — a masterpiece by Emmanuel Héré, with gilded railings by Jean Lamour.

Place Stanislas, 54000 Nancy
02
Museum

Le musée des Beaux-Arts

On the place Stanislas: a rich collection of European painting from the 14th century to the present day and an exceptional set of Daum glassworks.

3 place Stanislas, 54000 Nancy
03
Ride · 45 min

Le petit train touristique

A commentated circuit of around 45 minutes through the city's main sights, with translation into several languages.

Departure place Stanislas (corner of rue Sainte-Catherine), 54000 Nancy
04
Neo-Gothic church

La basilique Saint-Epvre

A grand 19th-century neo-Gothic church towering over the old town, remarkable for its slender spire and its stained-glass windows.

Place Saint-Epvre, 54000 Nancy
05
Culture · bookshop

Le Hall du Livre

Nancy's great emblematic bookshop, spread over several floors — a well-known cultural venue with a vast selection.

53-55 rue Saint-Dizier, 54000 Nancy
06
Gothic · ducal necropolis

L’église des Cordeliers

A 15th-century Gothic church housing the necropolis of the Dukes of Lorraine and its octagonal Ducal Chapel (Musée Lorrain).

66 Grande Rue, 54000 Nancy
07
UNESCO · royal square

La place de la Carrière

A long square lined with mansions and rows of trees, extending the place Stanislas — also listed by UNESCO.

Place de la Carrière, 54000 Nancy
08
Art nouveau · École de Nancy

La Villa Majorelle

The first Art nouveau house in Nancy (1901-1902), built by Henri Sauvage for Louis Majorelle — attached to the museum of the École de Nancy.

1 rue Louis Majorelle, 54000 Nancy
09
Musée Lorrain

Le palais des ducs de Lorraine

Former residence of the Dukes of Lorraine (late 15th c.), home to the Musée Lorrain.

⚠︎ Museum under renovation — only the église des Cordeliers remains open for now; reopening to come.

64 Grande Rue, 54000 Nancy
10
18th c. · Héré

Le palais du Gouvernement

An 18th-century palace built by Emmanuel Héré (1751-1753), closing off the place de la Carrière — former residence of the governors of Lorraine.

Place de la Carrière, 54000 Nancy
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