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Basilique Saint-Nicolas, Nantes

#36 among attractions in Nantes

Church
Basilique Saint-Nicolas

Facts and practical information

The Basilica of Saint-Nicolas de Nantes is a Catholic basilica of neo-Gothic style located in downtown Nantes. It is one of two basilicas in the city, along with the Basilica of Saint-Donatien and Saint-Rogatien.

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 47°12'56"N, 1°33'28"W
Address

5 Rue AffreCentre Ville Nantes (Graslin - Commerce)Nantes 44000 France

Contact
+33 2 40 48 19 94
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Day trips

Basilique Saint-Nicolas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Passage Pommeraye, Nantes Cathedral, Château des ducs de Bretagne, Tomb of Francis II.

  • passage pommeraye nantes~880 ftSW
  • nantes cathedral0.4 miE
  • chateau des ducs de bretagne nantes0.4 miE
  • tomb of francis ii nantes0.4 miNE
  • musee dobree nantes0.4 miSW
  • le lieu unique nantes0.6 miE
  • cemetery misericorde nantes0.6 miNW
  • museum of fine arts nantes0.6 miNE
  • eglise saint similien nantes~1590 ftN
  • natural history museum of nantes~1990 ftSW
  • notre dame de bon port nantes0.6 miSW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Basilique Saint-Nicolas?

Nearby attractions include Place Royale, Nantes (3 min walk), Tour Bretagne, Nantes (3 min walk), Holy Cross Church, Nantes (5 min walk), Temple du Goût, Nantes (6 min walk).

How to get to Basilique Saint-Nicolas by public transport?

The nearest stations to Basilique Saint-Nicolas:

Tram
  • Place du Cirque • Lines: 2 (3 min walk)
  • Bretagne • Lines: 3 (4 min walk)

Bus
  • Place du Cirque • Lines: 11, 23, Aléop 348, Aléop 360, C1, C2, C6, Lila 10, Lila 11, Lila 1er, Lila 20, Lila 22, Lila 30, Lila 42E, Lila 46, Lila 60, Lila 71, Lu (3 min walk)
  • Saint-Nicolas • Lines: 23, 26, 54, Aleop 350, C1, C3, C6 (3 min walk)

Train
  • Nantes (20 min walk)

Ferry
  • Gare Maritime • Lines: N1 (26 min walk)
  • Hangar à Bananes • Lines: N2, N2 Hangar à Bananes → Bas-Chante (35 min walk)

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