Planetarium of Nantes, Nantes

Name: Planetarium of Nantes
Address: 8 Rue des Acadiens, Nantes, 44100, France
Telephone: +33 2 40 73 99 23

#18 among attractions in Nantes

Museum, Observatories and planetariums

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Facts and practical information

The Planetarium of Nantes is a planetarium located in Nantes, France. It was inaugurated in 1981. ()

Local name: Planétarium de Nantes Coordinates: 47°12'8"N, 1°34'39"W

Address

8 Rue des AcadiensChantenay-Bellevue-Sainte Anne (Salorges - Sainte Anne)Nantes 44100 France

Contact

+33 2 40 73 99 23

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Day trips

Planetarium of Nantes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Passage Pommeraye, Musée Dobrée, Jules Verne Museum, Église Saint-Similien.

1.1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Passage Pommeraye, Nantes
30 min walk • The Passage Pommeraye is a small but iconic shopping arcade nestled in the heart of Nantes, France. This hidden gem, built between 1841 and 1843, is a classic example of mid-19th century architecture, boasting an ornate design that captures the elegance and charm of...
0.9 miNE
Art, books and coins in a historic palace
Musée Dobrée, Nantes
23 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Nantes, France, the Musée Dobrée is a gem of cultural heritage that beckons history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. This museum, housed in a striking 19th-century neo-Gothic building, offers a deep dive into the historical and artistic...
~230 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Jules Verne Museum, Nantes
2 min walk • The Jules Verne Museum, nestled in the heart of Nantes, France, is a tribute to the city's visionary author, Jules Verne. This specialized museum celebrates the life and works of the writer, known for his extraordinary adventures and pioneering science fiction novels...
1.5 miNE
Church
Église Saint-Similien, Nantes
39 min walk • The Church of St. Similien, Nantes is an ancient church, in the Hauts-Pavés district of Nantes, France. It is dedicated to Similien of Nantes and is located on the northwest side of the Place Saint-Similien.
0.9 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Natural History Museum of Nantes, Nantes
25 min walk • The Natural History Museum of Nantes is a French natural history museum located in the city of Nantes.
1 miSE
Park, Architecture
Unité d'Habitation of Nantes-Rezé, Nantes
26 min walk • The Unité d'habitation of Nantes-Rezé is an apartment building located in Rezé, a suburb of Nantes, France designed by Le Corbusier. It contains 294 units, and was completed in 1955. It is part of the housing concept of Unité d'habitation.
0.7 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Notre-Dame de Bon-Port, Nantes
17 min walk • Notre-Dame de Bon-Port is a Roman Catholic basilica located in Nantes, France. The church was constructed in 1846 by the architects Seheult and Joseph-Fleury Chenantais. Its official name is Église de Saint-Louis, though it is rarely known by this name.
1.6 miNE
City hall, Architecture
Drownings at Nantes, Nantes
41 min walk • The drownings at Nantes were a series of mass executions by drowning during the Reign of Terror in Nantes, France, that occurred between November 1793 and February 1794.
1.1 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Bars and clubs
Théâtre Graslin, Nantes
28 min walk • Théâtre Graslin is a theatre and opera house in the city of Nantes, France, built in a new district of the city in the late 18th century by the local architect Mathurin Crucy, and named after the owner of the land, Jean-Louis Graslin. Constructed in the Italian style, the auditorium holds 823 people.
1.3 miNE
Architecture
Tour Bretagne, Nantes
34 min walk • Tour Bretagne opened on November 18, 1976 at 17:00, is a 37-story skyscraper situated in downtown Nantes between a main thoroughfare, Cours des 50 Otages, and Place Bretagne.
0.9 miNE
47°12'40"N • 1°33'43"W
Musée de l'Imprimerie, Nantes
25 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Planetarium of Nantes open?

Planetarium of Nantes is open:

Monday 10 am - 12:30 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 12:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 12:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 12:30 pm
Friday 10 am - 12:30 pm
Saturday 2 pm - 6 pm
Sunday 2 pm - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Planetarium of Nantes?

Nearby attractions include Jules Verne Museum, Nantes (2 min walk), St. Anne's Church, Nantes (4 min walk), Square Maurice Schwob, Nantes (5 min walk), HAB Galerie, Nantes (6 min walk).

How to get to Planetarium of Nantes by public transport?

The nearest stations to Planetarium of Nantes:

Bus

Carrière Misery • Lines: 81 (5 min walk)
Lechat • Lines: C1 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Hangar à Bananes • Lines: N2, N2 Hangar à Bananes → Bas-Chante (8 min walk)
Gare Maritime • Lines: N1 (8 min walk)

Tram

Gare Maritime • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)
Du Chaffault • Lines: 1 (11 min walk)

Train

Chantenay (23 min walk)