Square Maurice Schwob, Nantes

Name: Square Maurice Schwob
Address: Nantes, France

#60 among attractions in Nantes

Park, Relax in park

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Maurice-Schwob Square is located in Nantes, France, in the Bellevue - Chantenay - Sainte-Anne district. On its southeast side, it runs along the former Miséry quarry.

Elevation: 102 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 47°12'4"N, 1°34'52"W

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Chantenay-Bellevue-Sainte Anne (Salorges - Sainte Anne)Nantes France

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Square Maurice Schwob – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Passage Pommeraye, Musée Dobrée, Jules Verne Museum, Natural History Museum of Nantes.

1.3 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Passage Pommeraye, Nantes
34 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...
1.1 miNE
Art, books and coins in a historic palace
Musée Dobrée, Nantes
27 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...
~970 ftE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Jules Verne Museum, Nantes
5 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...
1.1 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Natural History Museum of Nantes, Nantes
29 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
27 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.
0.8 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Notre-Dame de Bon-Port, Nantes
22 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.
~970 ftNE
Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Planetarium of Nantes, Nantes
5 min walk • The Planetarium of Nantes is a planetarium located in Nantes, France. It was inaugurated in 1981.
1.3 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Bars and clubs
Théâtre Graslin, Nantes
32 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.
1.5 miNE
Architecture
Tour Bretagne, Nantes
38 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.
1.1 miNE
47°12'40"N • 1°33'43"W
Musée de l'Imprimerie, Nantes
29 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
1 miNE
Memorial, Specialty museum, Museum
Mémorial de l’Abolition de l’Esclavage, Nantes
26 min walk • The Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery is a memorial on the Quai de la Fosse in Nantes, France. The site memorializes the victims of Nantes' active role in the slave trade.

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Which popular attractions are close to Square Maurice Schwob?

Nearby attractions include St. Anne's Church, Nantes (4 min walk), Jules Verne Museum, Nantes (5 min walk), Planetarium of Nantes, Nantes (5 min walk), HAB Galerie, Nantes (10 min walk).

How to get to Square Maurice Schwob by public transport?

The nearest stations to Square Maurice Schwob:

Bus

Carrière Misery • Lines: 81 (3 min walk)
Lusançay • Lines: C1 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Trentemoult Roquios • Lines: N1 (11 min walk)
Hangar à Bananes • Lines: N2, N2 Hangar à Bananes → Bas-Chante (11 min walk)

Tram

Du Chaffault • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
Gare Maritime • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Train

Chantenay (18 min walk)