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Public Art in Nantes

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Saint-Félix Church

Saint-Félix Church is a neo-Gothic church in Nantes, built from August 1843 on land bordering Château de la Haute-Forêt. Originally modest in size and surrounded by trees, it later became the parish church of Saint-Félix.

Porte Saint-Pierre

Porte Saint-Pierre is a historic city gate in Nantes, located near the cathedral and the former route toward Paris. It incorporates remains of the city enclosures and rests on Gallo-Roman foundations from the 2nd century.

Cours Cambronne

Cours Cambronne is a garden square in the city center of Nantes. It is accessed by wrought iron gates, bordered by identical buildings, and arranged with plantings, flower beds, and bowling greens. A statue of Pierre Cambronne stands at its center.

Convent of the Carmelites

The Convent of the Carmelites was a Carmelite convent established in Nantes in 1318, then within the Duchy of Brittany. It was associated with Breton aristocratic burial traditions and was gradually destroyed beginning with the French Revolution.

Château de Bois-Briand

Château de Bois-Briand is a château in Nantes, in the Doulon-Bottière district, on the right bank of the Aubinière. Founded in the Middle Ages, it has remained intact and has been enlarged over time, with traces of several historical figures and communities.

Église Saint-Similien

Église Saint-Similien is a church in the Hauts-Pavés - Saint-Félix district of Nantes, dedicated to Saint Similien, a fourth-century bishop of Nantes. Built on his tomb, it has been enlarged and rebuilt several times.