Popular places to visit

Place Stanislas
See the magnificent buildings and fountains of this elegant square in Nancy’s center illuminated in warm evening light.

Parc de la Pepiniere
Join the joggers around the picturesque park in Nancy’s center, where you will find a zoo, Baroque features and plenty of space to relax.

Nancy Hotel de Ville
Enjoy the view of the city’s historic main square from the resplendent balcony atop Nancy’s 18th-century city hall after touring its ornate interior.

Musée des Beaux-arts
View the fascinating collections at Nancy’s premier art museum, which is housed in an impressive 18th-century building.

Musée de l'École de Nancy
Peruse this museum to learn about the acclaimed art nouveau movement of the early 1900s that had its roots in Nancy.

Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy
Go from tropical waters to freshwater lakes and salty seas. See swimming fish and stuffed animals at this art deco complex.
Things to do

Guided tour of Nancy, Great History and Little Anecdotes

Nancy Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town

Nancy City Centre
Unique features of Nancy City Centre include the historic sites and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Musée des Beaux-arts or Place Stanislas while you're exploring the area.

Saint Nicolas - Charles III - Ville vieille - Trois Maisons - Léopold
Unique features of Saint Nicolas - Charles III - Ville vieille - Trois Maisons - Léopold include the historic sites and coffeehouses. Make a stop by Musée des Beaux-arts or Place Stanislas while you're exploring the area.
Poincaré - Foch - Anatole France - Croix de Bourgogne
Poincaré - Foch - Anatole France - Croix de Bourgogne is well-liked for its coffeehouses and historic sites. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Villa Majorelle and Musée des Beaux-arts are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Rives de Meurthe
You'll enjoy the gardens and live music in Rives de Meurthe. You might want to make time for a stop at Parc de la Pepiniere or Magic Bowling.

Quartier Beauregard-Boufflers-Buthegnemont-Boudonville
When in Quartier Beauregard-Boufflers-Buthegnemont-Boudonville, you can plan a visit to House of Jean Prouvé and Palais du Gouvernement, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Saint-Pierre - René II - Bonsecours
Travelers enjoy Saint-Pierre - René II - Bonsecours for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Montsec American Monument while you're in the area.