Daily Archives: April 24, 2012

Traditional Nantes

Posted on by Emma Gray in France | 5 Comments

My previous post on my new favourite French city, Nantes, was all about how contemporary art and architecture was taking over the city, creating an incredibly chic and cool place to explore. However, whilst Nantes is absolutely bursting with contemporary art; its older and more traditional sights definitely shouldn’t be overlooked. One of the first places I visited was Chateau de ducs de Bretagne or Castle of the Dukes of Brittany; an imposing fortified chateau which dates all the way …