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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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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…
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The only Lieu Unique
When I was little and used to walk past the imposing biscuit factory in Nantes, I always gave me a bit of a funny feeling. At the end of the 80s, this area, between the south station and one of the last remaining factories in Nant…