The average amount of time people wait at a stop or station for public transit is 12 min, while 16.8% of riders wait for over 20 minutes on average every day. [181] The shopping centres threaten independent shops in central Nantes, but it remains the region's largest retail area [182] with about 2,000 shops. [163] Although industry is less significant than it was before the 1970s, Nantes is France's second-largest centre for aeronautics. [170] As a result of 19th-century Lower Breton immigration, Breton was once widely spoken in parts of Nantes. [58][59], The French Revolution initially received some support in Nantes, a bourgeois city rooted in private enterprise. [79], Nantes has been noted in recent years for its climate of social unrest, marked by frequent and often violent clashes between protesters and police. A local dialect (parler nantais) is sometimes mentioned by the press, but its existence is dubious and its vocabulary mainly the result of rural emigration. Ratiatum, founded under Augustus, developed more quickly than Nantes and was a major port in the region. Nantes belongs historically and culturally to Brittany, a former duchy and province, and its omission from the modern administrative region of Brittany is controversial. [76] Nantes saw other large strikes and demonstrations during the May 1968 events, when marches drew about 20,000 people into the streets. [160] Nantes reached the 100,000 mark about 1850, and 130,000 around 1900. [192], Nantes has a few structures dating to antiquity and the early Middle Ages. The Nantes region is France's largest food producer; the city has recently become a hub of innovation in food security, with laboratories and firms such as Eurofins Scientific. La Fabrique, a cultural entity managed by the city, has three sites which include music studios and concert venues. The stadium, which also hosted matches during the 1998 FIFA World Cup and the 2007 Rugby World Cup, has 37,473 seats. The first governor of the Breton March was Roland, whose feats were mythologized in the body of literature known as the Matter of France. Train Nice Train Nantes Train Nice Nantes Oui.sncf is the official European distribution channel of the French railways (SNCF) for online sales of high-speed and conventional rail travel throughout France and Europe: plan your journeys, book your train tickets and get inspired by our travel guides! [112] The area was extended towards the Parc de Procé during the 19th century. Two cranes in the former harbour, dating to the 1950s and 1960s, have also become landmarks. Düsseldorf (DUS) Hannover (HAJ) Italy. WILSON NANTES (IMO: 9430973, MMSI: 257698000) ist General Cargo Ship. Many buildings were built or rebuilt (including the cathedral and the castle), and the University of Nantes, the first in Brittany, was founded in 1460. [104][105][106] Slight variations in elevation make fog common in valleys, and slopes oriented south and south-west have good insolation. My room was little but very clean, cozy and quiet. [30], Because tradesmen favoured inland roads rather than Atlantic routes,[31] Nantes never became a large city under Roman occupation. During the 19th century, when many of the former universities reopened, Nantes was neglected and local students had to go to Rennes and Angers. Tear gas is frequently deployed during protests. [39], Feudalism took hold in France during the 10th and 11th centuries, and Nantes was the seat of a county founded in the ninth century. [77] The 1970s global recession brought a large wave of deindustrialisation to France, and Nantes saw the closure of many factories and the city's shipyards. 2005", "Nantes et les relations internationales", "Nantes signe la charte Ya d'ar brezhoneg", "Nantes. Between 1926 and 1946, most of the channels were filled in and their water diverted. [238] Nantes has a wine-growing region, the Vignoble nantais, primarily south of the Loire. There were about fifteen sugar refineries in the city around 1750 and nine cotton mills in 1786. [253] A new Aéroport du Grand Ouest in Notre-Dame-des-Landes, 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of Nantes, was projected from the 1970s, to create a hub serving north-western France. [233], Nantes appears in a number of songs, the best-known to non-French audiences being 2007's "Nantes" by the American band Beirut. [209] The Machines of the Isle of Nantes, opened in 2007 in the converted shipyards, has automatons, prototypes inspired by deep-sea creatures and a 12-metre-tall (39 ft), walking elephant. Although local restaurants tend to serve simple dishes made with fresh local products, exotic trends have influenced many chefs in recent years. [54] The port was part of the triangular trade: ships went to West Africa to buy slaves, slaves were sold in the French West Indies, and the ships returned to Nantes with sugar and other exotic goods. The latter has 520,000 passengers annually and succeeds the Roquio service, which operated on the Loire from 1887 to the 1970s. Le feu embrase aussi l'Ouest - Mai 68 en Bretagne", "Nantes Durban Sister City Agreement. [257] The city has an extensive public-transport network consisting of trams, buses and river shuttles. Upon entry, visitors are greeted with The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the word "freedom" written in 47 different languages from areas affected by the slave trade. Located in Nantes city center, Hotel Le Petit Duquesne offers rooms with free Wi-Fi. [94][95][96], The city is at the confluence of two tributaries. [111], The medieval core has narrow streets and a mixture of half-timbered buildings, more recent sandstone buildings, post-World War II reconstruction and modern redevelopment. [237], Beurre blanc is Nantes' most-famous local specialty. A municipal belfry clock (originally on a tower of Bouffay Castle, a prison demolished after the French Revolution) was added to the church in 1860. In handball, volleyball and basketball, Nantes' men's and women's clubs play in the French first division: HBC Nantes and Nantes Loire Atlantique Handball (handball), Nantes Rezé Métropole Volley [fr] and Volley-Ball Nantes [fr] (volleyball) and Hermine de Nantes Atlantique and Nantes Rezé Basket [fr] (basketball). [193] The Saint-Étienne chapel, in the Saint-Donatien cemetery outside the city centre, dates to 510 and was originally part of a Roman necropolis. [111] In 2013, the unemployment rate was 11.4 percent of the active population (France 10 percent, Loire-Atlantique 8.5 percent). Nantes also hosts Univerciné (festivals dedicated to films in English, Italian, Russian and German) and a smaller Spanish film festival. Nantes is also the meeting place of the région and département councils, two elected political bodies. The Drownings at Nantes were intended to kill large numbers of people simultaneously, and Carrier called the Loire "the national bathtub". Like most European tram networks, Nantes' disappeared during the 1950s in the wake of automobiles and buses. [263], National radio stations FIP and Fun Radio have outlets in Nantes. Under Charlemagne in the eighth century the town was the capital of the Breton March, a buffer zone protecting the Carolingian Empire from Breton invasion. Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Port, near the Loire, is an example of 19th-century neoclassicism. [48] Although most Breton institutions were maintained, the unification favoured Rennes (the site of ducal coronations). The LGV Atlantique high-speed railway reaches Paris in two hours, ten minutes (compared with four hours by car). [208] The Natural History Museum of Nantes is one of the largest of its kind in France. Institutions and facilities (such as its airport) were re-branded as "Nantes Atlantique" to highlight this proximity. Nantes built its first compressed-air tram network in 1879, which was electrified in 1911. The canal, completed in 1892, was abandoned in 1910 because of the efficient dredging of the Loire between 1903 and 1914. France 3 Pays de la Loire provides local news and programming for the region. [252] Air traffic has increased from 2.6 million passengers in 2009 to 4.1 million in 2014, while its capacity has been estimated at 3.5 million passengers per year. The 2014–15 FC Nantes season is the 71st professional season of the club since its creation in 1943. On weekdays the earliest train to Nantes is usually scheduled to depart Nice around 05:19 and the last train is around 20:05. Hotelgroupes est le 1er groupement d’hôtels indépendants en France réunis autour de valeurs communes pour accueillir la clientèle Groupe.Nos hôtels, de toutes régions françaises et de Martinique, respectent une charte d'accueil et de qualité et reçoivent vos groupes en étape ou pour un séjour ou circuit. [7] With Saint-Nazaire, a seaport on the Loire estuary, Nantes forms one of the main north-western French metropolitan agglomerations. The path is covered in 2,000 spaced glass inserts, with 1,710 of them commemorating the names of slave ships and their port dates in Nantes. On 29 June 1793, 30,000 Royalist troops from Vendée attacked the city on their way to Normandy (where they hoped to receive British support). The Graslin Theatre, built in 1788, is home to the Angers-Nantes Opéra. [24], The first inhabitants of what is now Nantes settled during the Bronze Age, later than in the surrounding regions (which have Neolithic monuments absent from Nantes). [103] Rainfall and its pattern exemplifies this (winters rainier than other seasons), although it is a relatively high total fall in every month (too high average temperature), but in the future may be closer to a dry summer defined if trends persist. [167] Nantes had a small Jewish community during the Middle Ages, but Jews were expelled from Brittany in 1240 and Judaism only reappeared after the French Revolution. Nantes [nɑːt] (bretonisch Naoned; gallo: Naunnt; lateinisch Portus Namnetus) ist eine Großstadt im Westen Frankreichs, Präfektur im Département Loire-Atlantique (bretonisch Liger-Atlantel) und Hauptort der Region Pays de la Loire. [133] Region Brittany was created around Rennes, similar in size to Nantes; the Loire-Atlantique département formed a new region with four other départements, mainly portions of the old provinces of Anjou, Maine and Poitou. The Nantes tramway has three lines and a total of 43.5 kilometres (27.0 miles) of track. [81] Masked rioters have repeatedly ransacked shops, offices and public transport infrastructure. [247], The city is linked to Paris by the A11 motorway, which passes through Angers, Le Mans and Chartres. Ouest-France, based in Rennes, covers north-western France and is the country's best-selling newspaper. The other free paper is Direct Matin, which has no local edition. [74] The Germans abandoned the city on 12 August 1944, and it was recaptured without a fight by the French Forces of the Interior and the U.S. It disappeared during the revolution, and the city adopted its current motto—"Favet Neptunus eunti" ("Neptune favours the traveller")[127]—in 1816. The Machines sponsor theatre, dance, concerts, ice-sculpting shows and performances for children in the spring and fall and at Christmastime. The city developed a rich cultural life, advertising itself as a creative place near the ocean. [211] The council manages four other exhibition spaces, and the city has several private galleries. [33], Christianity was introduced during the third century. The first council was elected in 1565 with Nantes' first mayor, Geoffroy Drouet. [36] Around 490, the Franks under Clovis I captured the city (alongside eastern Brittany) from the Visigoths after a sixty-day siege;[37] it was used as a stronghold against the Bretons. Between 12,000 and 13,000 people (including women and children) were arrested, and 8,000 to 11,000 died of typhus or were executed by the guillotine, shooting or drowning. Nantes' flag is derived from the naval jack flown by Breton vessels before the French Revolution. However, the edict did not reflect local opinion in the Catholic League stronghold. [264], Nantes is the headquarters of France 3 Pays de la Loire, one of 24 local stations of the France Télévisions national public broadcaster. The city is administered by a mayor and a council, elected every six years. [261], The local press is dominated by the Ouest-France group, which owns the area's two major newspapers: Ouest-France and Presse-Océan. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Nantes around 05:54, and the last at 18:40. They chose Nantes, the largest town in Brittany (with a population of over 10,000), as their main residence and made it the home of their council, their treasury and their chancery. Bewirb dich bei unserem Programmierkurs in Le Wagon. [49] At the end of the French Wars of Religion, the Edict of Nantes (legalising Protestantism in France) was signed in the town. The largest is the Stade de la Beaujoire, built for UEFA Euro 1984. 7.1% of public transit riders, ride for more than 2 hours every day. Although Nantes was the primary residence of the 15th-century dukes of Brittany, Rennes became the provincial capital after the 1532 union of Brittany and France. 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[237] Local vegetables and fish are widely available in the city's eighteen markets, including the Talensac covered market (Nantes' largest and best-known). [60], The French Revolution was disastrous for the local economy. At the end of the hall, toward the exit, is a room with the timeline of slavery as it became abolished in various countries around the world. ", "Nantes: Une nouvelle étape pour la transformation des Dervallières", "Jumelage entre les villes de Nantes (France) et Niigata (Japon)", "Condevicnum. [111] Of those employed, 57.8 percent are in intermediate or management positions, 24.2 percent are technicians and 13.1 percent are plant workers or similar. Hatha YOGA Nantes vous propose divers formules et format de cours adaptés à votre demandes : -Salle groupe … [14] The name was latinised during the Gallo-Roman period as Condevincum (the most common form), Condevicnum,[15] Condivicnum and Condivincum. [189], Nantes' cityscape is primarily recent, with more buildings built during the 20th century than in any other era. A route (a green line painted on the pavement) helps visitors make the voyage between the exhibitions and the city's major landmarks.
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