Nancy

Historically the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine, Nancy exudes refinement, exquisite architecture, myriad boutiques and verdant gardens perfect for strolling. The city is known for its grand 18th century architecture, particularly on the beautiful UNESCO World Heritage listed Place Stanislas (known simply as ‘Place Stan’ by the locals). Admire the rococo fountains and gilded gates around the square, visit the impressive opera or explore the city’s sophisticated artistic heritage with a visit to the Museum of Fine Arts.