Basse Faulx
District of Faulx
Grand-Est - France

École nationale supérieure des mines de Nancy

The école nationale supérieure des mines de Nancy (ENSMN; also referred to as les Mines, Mines de Nancy or Mines Nancy) is one of the prestigious French generalist engineering Grandes Ecoles. The ENSMN is an establishment of teaching and research in engineering with about 800 students, 60 permanent professors, 400 researchers including a hundred doctorants. It is located in the city of Nancy, in the east of France, which gathers 48 000 students.

Located at 48.6792, 6.18333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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University of Lorraine, Grandes écoles, Educational institutions established in 1919, Buildings and structures in Nancy, France, Education in Lorraine

Meurthe (river)

The Meurthe is a river in north-eastern France, right tributary to the river Moselle. Its source is in the Vosges mountains, near the Col de la Schlucht in the Vosges département. It gave its name to the present French département Meurthe-et-Moselle and the former (before the change in the Franco-German border after the Franco-Prussian war of 1870) département Meurthe.

Located at 48.78, 6.14139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rivers of France, Geography of Meurthe-et-Moselle, Geography of Vosges, Moselle basin, Rivers of Lorraine

Battle of Nancy (1944)

The Battle of Nancy in September 1944 was a 10-day battle on the Western Front of World War II in which the U.S. 3rd Army defeated German forces defending the approaches to Nancy and crossings over the Moselle River to the north and south of the city. The battle resulted in U.S. forces fighting their way across the Moselle and liberating Nancy.

Located at 48.6933, 6.18444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Nancy, France, History of Lorraine

Stade Marcel Picot

Stade Marcel Picot is a football (soccer) stadium located in Tomblaine, France, near the city of Nancy. Built in 1926, it is used by Ligue 1 soccer team AS Nancy. The stadium was completely rebuilt and inaugurated in its new configuration in 2003. It is now able to hold 20,087 people. Since summer 2010, Marcel-Picot is one of the very few French stadiums equipped with artificial turf.

Located at 48.6955, 6.21069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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AS Nancy, Football venues in France, Sports venues in Meurthe-et-Moselle

Palais des Sports Jean Weille

Palais de Sports Jean Weille is an indoor sporting arena located in Nancy, France. The seating capacity of the arena is 6,027 people. It is currently home to the SLUC Nancy professional basketball team.

Located at 48.6992, 6.13944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in France, Buildings and structures in Nancy, France, Basketball venues in France, Sports venues in Meurthe-et-Moselle

Place Stanislas

The Place Stanislas, known colloquially as the place Stan', is a large pedestrianized square in Nancy, Lorraine, France. Since 1983, the architectural ensemble comprising the Place Stanislas and the extension of its axis, the Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance, has been on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Located at 48.6939, 6.18306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Nancy, France, Squares in France, 18th-century architecture, World Heritage Sites in France, Landmarks in France, Visitor attractions in Nancy, France

Nancy Cathedral

Nancy Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation de Nancy) is an 18th century Roman Catholic cathedral, and national monument of France, located in the town of Nancy in Lorraine. It is the seat of the Bishop of Nancy. \t\t \t\t\tCathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation de Nancy - Nave. jpg \t\t\t \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tCathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation de Nancy - Dome. jpg

Located at 48.6914, 6.18611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Nancy, France, Cathedrals in France, Churches in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Visitor attractions in Nancy, France

École Supérieure des Sciences et Technologies de l'Ingénieur de Nancy

The École supérieure des sciences et technologies de l'ingénieur de Nancy (ESSTIN) is a French generalist Grande école located in Nancy. It was created in 1960 under the name of ISIN It is a 5-year engineering formation including specializations during the 2 last years. At the end of the third year, alumni have to choose between the 2 axes of the formation : GEMMES or ISYS, then they specialize on the last year.

Located at 48.6594, 6.18806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Grandes écoles, Nancy, France, Educational institutions established in 1960, Education in Lorraine

Roman Catholic Diocese of Nancy

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Nancy is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in France. Erected in 1777, the diocese is currently suffragan to the Archdiocese of Besançon The title of count and the rights of sovereignty of the medieval Bishops of Toul originated in certain grants which Henry the Fowler gave St. Gauzelin in 927.

Located at 48.6914, 6.18639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Roman Catholic dioceses in France, Nancy, France

National Polytechnic Institute of Lorraine

The National Polytechnic Institute of Lorraine (l'Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine, or INPL), based in Nancy, is a French university system. It is under the Academy of Nancy and Metz. INPL is part of Nancy-Université.

Located at 48.6522, 6.14806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Education in Lorraine, Educational institutions established in 1970, Nancy, France, University of Lorraine

Henri Poincaré University

The Henri Poincaré University (a.k.a. UHP or Nancy 1) was a public research university located in Nancy, France. UHP is a member of the Nancy-Université federation, belonging to the French Nancy-Metz Academy. It merged with Nancy-II, Paul Verlaine University – Metz, and the INPL forming the University of Lorraine. The merger process started in 2009 with the creation of a "pôles de recherche et d'enseignement supérieur" or PRES and was completed 1st January 2012.

Located at 48.6656, 6.15944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Defunct universities and colleges in France, Education in Lorraine, Forestry education, Nancy, France, Forestry in France

Nancy 2 University

Nancy 2 University (Université Nancy 2) was a French university located in Nancy, France. It was a member of the Nancy-Université federation, a group of the three higher education institutions in Nancy. It merged with Nancy-I, Paul Verlaine University – Metz, and the INPL forming the University of Lorraine. The merger process started in 2009 with the creation of a "pôles de recherche et d'enseignement supérieur" or PRES and was completed 1 January 2012.

Located at 48.6928, 6.16834 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Defunct universities and colleges in France, Educational institutions established in the 1570s, Education in Lorraine, Nancy, France

Opéra national de Lorraine

Opéra national de Lorraine is an opera company and opera house located in the city of Nancy in the French province of Lorraine. Formerly named the Opéra de Nancy et de Lorraine, it was given the status of "national opera" in 2006. The company's original theatre was constructed during the reign of the King of Poland and Duke of Lorraine, Stanislas Leszczyński in 1758.

Located at 48.6931, 6.18261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Opera houses in France, Buildings and structures in Nancy, France, Visitor attractions in Lorraine, Visitor attractions in Nancy, France

Telecom Nancy

The School of Engineering in Information Technology TELECOM Nancy (formerly Ecole Superieure D'informatique Et Applications De Lorraine or ESIAL) is a public school of engineering created in 1990 within the Université de Lorraine. TELECOM Nancy is a school associated to the Institut Mines-Télécom.

Located at 48.6692, 6.15514 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Grandes écoles, Nancy, France, Educational institutions established in 1990, Education in Lorraine

Musée de l'École de Nancy

The Musée de l'École de Nancy is a museum devoted to the École de Nancy, an Art Nouveau movement founded in 1901 by Émile Gallé, Victor Prouvé, Louis Majorelle, Antonin Daum and Eugène Vallin in the city of Nancy in Lorraine (France). They were joined by other artists, notably Jacques Grüber. The museum, opened in 1964, is set in the former house of a patron of the École de Nancy, Eugène Corbin. The architect was Lucien Weissenburger.

Located at 48.6803, 6.16583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Art Nouveau, Art museums and galleries in France, Buildings and structures in Nancy, France, Museums in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Art museums established in 1964, 1964 establishments in France, Visitor attractions in Nancy, France

Arboretum d'Amance

The Arboretum d'Amance (9 hectares) is an arboretum located in Champenoux, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France. It is managed by the Centre INRA de Nancy, a branch of the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique (INRA), and open on the third Saturday of the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. The arboretum was created in 1900 with two objectives: as a research facility for students at the forestry school, and to study acclimatization of exotic species in the Lorraine.

Located at 48.7513, 6.336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Gardens in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Botanical gardens in France

Arboretum de l'Abiétinée

The Arboretum de l'Abiétinée (1.5 hectares) is an arboretum located between Rue Pasteur and the Grand Allée in Malzéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France. The garden is strongly linked to the history of French Art Nouveau but currently unmaintained. The private arboretum was created in 1902 by Eugène Schott, mayor of Malzéville and also vice president of the Société centrale d'horticulture de Nancy.

Located at 48.7084, 6.19486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Gardens in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Botanical gardens in France

Jardin Dominique Alexandre Godron

The Jardin Dominique Alexandre Godron (1 hectare) is a historic botanical garden located at 3 rue Sainte-Catherine, Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France. It is open daily without charge. The garden was founded in 1758 by Stanisław Leszczyński, the last Duke of Lorraine, as an adjunct to the Royal College of Medicine.

Located at 48.6948, 6.189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Gardens in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Botanical gardens in France, Nancy, France, Visitor attractions in Nancy, France

Jardin botanique du Montet

The Jardin botanique du Montet (27 hectares), sometimes also called the Jardin botanique de Nancy, is a major botanical garden operated by the Conservatoire et Jardins Botaniques de Nancy. It is located at 100, rue du Jardin Botanique, Villers-lès-Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France, and open daily; an admission fee is charged.

Located at 48.6594, 6.15361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Gardens in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Botanical gardens in France

Porte Désilles

The porte Désilles (or mémorial Désilles) is a triumphal arch in the French city of Nancy. It is located on place du Luxembourg, on the northern extension of cours Léopold and the esplanade du Souvenir-Français, at the junction of rue Désilles, rue de Metz and rue de la Craffe. It was built between 1782 and 1784 to designs by the architect Didier-Joseph-François Mélin on the initiative of the Comte de Stainville, commander in chief of Lorraine.

Located at 48.6981, 6.17417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Terminating vistas in France, Triumphal arches in France, Buildings and structures in Nancy, France, Visitor attractions in Nancy, France

Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy

The Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy is one of the oldest museums in France. It was created in 1793. It is hosted in one of the four large pavilions on the Place Stanislas created in 1755 by Stanislas Leszczyński, duke of Lorraine.

Located at 48.6935, 6.1824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Art museums and galleries in France, Buildings and structures in Nancy, France, Museums in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Art museums established in 1793, 1793 establishments in France, Visitor attractions in Nancy, France

School of architecture of Nancy

The school of architecture of Nancy (école nationale supérieure d'architecture de Nancy, also called EAN) is one the twenty public schools of architecture in France, located 2 rue Bastien-Lepage in Nancy. Created in 1969, the school depends on the French ministry for the Culture and the Communication since 1996.

Located at 48.696, 6.19278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Architecture schools in France, Educational institutions established in 1969

Gare de Nancy-Ville

Gare de Nancy-Ville is the main railway station serving the city Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle department, northeastern France. It is situated on the Paris–Strasbourg railway.

Located at 48.6897, 6.17361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Railway stations in Lorraine, Buildings and structures in Nancy, France, TER Lorraine

Palace of the Dukes of Lorraine

The Ducal Palace of Nancy or Palais ducal du Nancy is a palace in Nancy, France, which was home to the Dukes of Lorraine. It houses the Musée Lorrain, one of Nancy's principal museums, dedicated to the art, history and popular traditions of Lorraine until the early 20th century.

Located at 48.6969, 6.18028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Palaces in France, Art museums and galleries in France, Buildings and structures in Nancy, France, Official historical monuments of France, Museums in Meurthe-et-Moselle, Decorative arts museums in France, Visitor attractions in Nancy, France

Bibliothèque municipale de Nancy

The Bibliothèque municipale de Nancy (est. 1750) is a public library in Nancy, France. It houses approximately 400,000 documents, books, maps, plans and prints. Polish king Stanisław Leszczyński began the collection in 1750. The library is located in a former university building at 43, rue Stanislas, in the center of Nancy, close to the Place Stanislas and the Gare de Nancy-Ville.

Located at 48.6919, 6.17889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Nancy, France, Public libraries in France