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However, immigration has always been lower in Nantes than in other large French cities. [32] The wall in Nantes, enclosing 16 hectares (40 acres), was one of the largest in Gaul. The city's 18th-century heritage is also reflected in the hôtels particuliers and other private buildings for the wealthy, such as the Cours Cambronne (inspired by Georgian terraces). Nantes, as a large city, has been a stronghold of standard French. Population growth was slower during the 20th century, remaining under 260,000 from the 1960s to the 2000s primarily because urban growth spread to surrounding communes. De l'île de Ré à l'île d'Oléron, laissez-vous dériver de plages en plages. The original castle was founded in the 11th century on the eastern border of Brittany and, such as the fortresses in Vitré, Fougères, Ancenis and Clisson, it was defending the duchy against Anjou and the Kingdom of France. [52] In 1664 Nantes was France's eighth-largest port, and it was the largest by 1700. 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The origin of the name "Namnetes" is uncertain, but is thought to come from the Gaulish root *nant- (river or stream,[11] from the pre-Celtic root *nanto, valley)[12] or from Amnites, another tribal name possibly meaning "men of the river". [175], The city has one of the best-performing economies in France, producing €55 billion annually; €29 billion returns to the local economy. Their primary countries of origin were Algeria (13.9 percent), Morocco (11.4 percent) and Tunisia (5.8 percent). The assembly was controlled by wealthy merchants and the Lord Lieutenant. En centre-ville, la plage longue de 8 kilomètres est le théâtre de nombreuses activités ludiques et animations nocturnes ! The Scopitone festival is dedicated to digital art, and Utopiales is an international science fiction festival. [74] The Germans abandoned the city on 12 August 1944, and it was recaptured without a fight by the French Forces of the Interior and the U.S. Since its formation in 1943, the club has won eight Championnat titles and three Coupes de France. [187], Nantes' cityscape is primarily recent, with more buildings built during the 20th century than in any other era. [60], The French Revolution was disastrous for the local economy. The three bedrooms on the first floor directly overlook the golf course, the ocean and La Madrague surfspot. [79], Nantes has been noted in recent years for its climate of social unrest, marked by frequent and often violent clashes between protesters and police. [93] This is the result of 20th-century dredging to make Nantes accessible by large ships; tides were originally much weaker. During the second half of the 20th century, Nantes expanded south into the communes of Rezé, Vertou and Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire (across the Loire but near the city centre) and north-bank communes including Saint-Herblain, Orvault and Sainte-Luce-sur-Loire. Twelve thousand Republican soldiers resisted and the Battle of Nantes resulted in the death of Royalist leader Jacques Cathelineau. Further development is also planned on the north bank along an axis linking the train station and the Loire. Collections include a golden reliquary made for Anne of Brittany's heart, medieval statues and timber frames, coins, weapons, jewellery, manuscripts and archaeological finds. [19] Nantes' name continued to evolve, becoming Nanetiæ and Namnetis during the fifth century and Nantes after the sixth, via syncope (suppression of the middle syllable). [122], Since 1995 Nantes has been divided into 11 neighbourhoods (quartiers), each with an advisory committee and administrative agents. The black and white crosses are historic symbols of Brittany and France, respectively. [235] Local vegetables and fish are widely available in the city's eighteen markets, including the Talensac covered market (Nantes' largest and best-known). [242], Nantes has several large sports facilities. [157] Young couples with children tend to move outside the city because of high property prices, and most newcomers are students (37 percent) and adults moving for professional reasons (49 percent). Nantes' flag is derived from the naval jack flown by Breton vessels before the French Revolution. In handball, volleyball and basketball, Nantes' men's and women's clubs play in the French first division: HBC Nantes and Nantes Loire Atlantique Handball (handball), Nantes Rezé Métropole Volley [fr] and Volley-Ball Nantes [fr] (volleyball) and Hermine de Nantes Atlantique and Nantes Rezé Basket [fr] (basketball). Upon entry, visitors are greeted with The Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the word "freedom" written in 47 different languages from areas affected by the slave trade. Summers are warm, with an average temperature of 20 °C (68 °F). The northern extension, Marchix, was considered squalid and nearly disappeared during the 20th century. It is the residence of a région and département prefect, local representatives of the French government. Nantes was an important Republican garrison on the Loire en route to England. Posez pied à terre sur le Bassin d’Arcachon le temps d’une bourriche d’huîtres et d’une initiation au wakeboard. A municipal belfry clock (originally on a tower of Bouffay Castle, a prison demolished after the French Revolution) was added to the church in 1860. [130][131], In the mid-20th century, several French governments considered creating a new level of local government by combining départements into larger regions. [186] Creative industries in Nantes had over 9,000 architectural, design, fashion, media, visual-arts and digital-technology companies in 2016, a 15-percent job-creation rate between 2007 and 2012 and have a hub under construction on the Isle of Nantes. Until the beginning of the 13th century, it was the subject of succession crises which saw the town pass several times from the Dukes of Brittany to the counts of Anjou (of the House of Plantagenet). [166] The city had several hundred Muslim inhabitants during the 1950s, but (as in the rest of France) their number increased in the second half of the 20th century with the arrival of large numbers of Africans and Turks. Reborn as one of France’s most dynamic and culturally progressive cities, Nantes is a city that wears its innovation on its sleeve. [165] Nantes had a small Jewish community during the Middle Ages, but Jews were expelled from Brittany in 1240 and Judaism only reappeared after the French Revolution. [193] The Gothic castle is one of Nantes' chief landmarks. [58][59], The French Revolution initially received some support in Nantes, a bourgeois city rooted in private enterprise. It has a historical centre with old monuments, administrative buildings and small shops, surrounded by 19th-century faubourgs surrounded by newer suburban houses and public housing. Other African countries accounted for 24.9 percent, the European Union 15.6 percent, the rest of Europe 4.8 percent and Turkey 4.3 percent. [9] The European Commission noted the city's efforts to reduce air pollution and CO2 emissions, its high-quality and well-managed public transport system and its biodiversity, with 3,366 hectares (8,320 acres) of green space and several protected Natura 2000 areas. Owned by the city council, it is used for contemporary-art exhibitions. C'est dans les locaux de l'ancienne école des Beaux-Arts, rue Fénelon, que les commerçants du centre-ville de Nantes pourront livrer les commandes passées par leurs clients. The most spectacular Viking attack in Nantes occurred in 843, when Viking warriors killed the bishop but did not settle in the city at that time. Institutions and facilities (such as its airport) were re-branded as "Nantes Atlantique" to highlight this proximity. 9) Pornic. The French government eventually decided to renounce to the project in 2018. Vous trouvez ci-dessus la liste complète des villes de Loire Atlantique classées par ordre alphabétique. [161], The population of Nantes is younger than the national average, with 44.7 percent under age 29 (France 36.5 percent). [190], Nantes has a few structures dating to antiquity and the early Middle Ages. [51] Local shipowners began importing sugar from the French West Indies (Martinique, Guadeloupe and Saint-Domingue) in the 1640s, which became very profitable after protectionist reforms implemented by Jean-Baptiste Colbert prevented the import of sugar from Spanish colonies (which had dominated the market). Embankments were overcrowded with railways, roads and tramways. The villa is located on a private road on La Madrague surf beach. Nantes was identified during classical antiquity as a port on the Loire. Nantes (/nɒ̃t/, also US: /nɑːnt(s)/,[2][3][4] French: [nɑ̃t] (listen); Gallo: Naunnt or Nantt [nɑ̃(ː)t];[5] Breton: Naoned [ˈnãunət])[6] is a city in Loire-Atlantique on the Loire, 50 km (31 mi) from the Atlantic coast. [172] Since 2000 Nantes has developed a business district, Euronantes, with 500,000 square metres (5,400,000 square feet) of office space and 10,000 jobs. [48] Although most Breton institutions were maintained, the unification favoured Rennes (the site of ducal coronations). The city has two tram-train lines: Nantes-Clisson (southern) and Nantes-Châteaubriant (northern). However, in 1985 Nantes was the first city in France to reintroduce trams. Its construction was however strongly opposed, primarily by green and anti-capitalist activists. [248] Local TER trains serve Pornic, Cholet or Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. Loire-Atlantique. [123], Like most French municipalities, Nantes is part of an intercommunal structure which combines the city with 24 smaller, neighbouring communes. Nantes is also the meeting place of the région and département councils, two elected political bodies. [167], The city is part of the territory of the langues d'oïl, a dialect continuum which stretches across northern France and includes standard French. [102] The climatic conditions allow to be typically in this zone with almost no influence of the continent as in Paris, the city has strict variations of temperatures and few freezing days in average annual, in addition to a precipitation higher, but also being able to be described informally as a "Mediterranean altered" for 1971-2000 normals. [238] The university had about 30,000 students during the 2013–2014 academic year, and the metropolitan area had a total student population of 53,000. The city centre has a medieval core (corresponding to the former walled town) and 18th-century extensions running west and east. Its statues represent the city of Nantes, the Loire and its main tributaries. Le Vieille Ville, Loire-Atlantique, France Stair and Railing Contractors October 17, 2016 “En tant que Courtier en Travaux, j'ai sollicité les Escaliers HALLOU pour la réalisation d'un escalier sur-mesure dans un espace réduit avec des contraintes de hauteur et de profondeur. After the union of Brittany and France, the burghers petitioned the French king to give them a city council which would enhance their freedom; their request was granted by Francis II in 1559. Many buildings were built or rebuilt (including the cathedral and the castle), and the University of Nantes, the first in Brittany, was founded in 1460. [17], The Namnete root of the city's name was introduced at the end of the Roman period, when it became known as Portus Namnetum "port of the Namnetes"[18] and civitas Namnetum "city of the Namnetes".

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