historic center of Nancy

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The historic center of Nancy is a UNESCO-listed urban ensemble in northeastern France renowned for its harmonious 18th-century architecture, grand squares, and rich cultural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
historic district
urban ensemble
architecturalStyle 18th-century classical architecture
Baroque architecture
linked to: Baroque

French Neoclassical architecture
contains Arc Héré
Basilique Saint-Epvre de Nancy
Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Annonciation de Nancy
linked to: Nancy Cathedral

Hôtel Ferraris
Hôtel de Craon
Hôtel de Lillebonne
Hôtel de Ville de Nancy
Hôtel de Villemonble
Hôtel de la Reine
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy
Opéra national de Lorraine
Palais du Gouvernement de Nancy
Place Stanislas
Place de la Carrière
Place d’Alliance
Porte Désilles
Porte de la Craffe
remains of medieval fortifications of Nancy
country France
designedUnder Stanisław Leszczyński
hasPart 18th-century extension of Nancy
medieval old town of Nancy
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageCentrePage https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/229
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
locatedIn Grand Est
Meurthe-et-Moselle
Nancy
northeastern France
notableFor coherent architectural ensemble
cultural heritage
grand royal squares
harmonious urban planning
monumental gates and fountains
partOf city of Nancy
linked to: City of Nancy
patron Stanisław Leszczyński
periodOfSignificance 18th century
touristAttraction yes
UNESCOCriteria (i)
(iv)
UNESCOListingYear 1983
UNESCORegion Europe and North America
UNESCOSiteId 229

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Parc de la Pépinière adjacentTo old town of Nancy
linked to: historic center of Nancy
Places Stanislas, de la Carrière et d’Alliance à Nancy partOf historic center of Nancy
Place de la Carrière partOf historic centre of Nancy
linked to: historic center of Nancy
Place d’Alliance partOf UNESCO-listed ensemble of Nancy
linked to: historic center of Nancy
Place d’Alliance locatedInOldTown historic center of Nancy
Arc Héré connects old town of Nancy
linked to: historic center of Nancy
Palais du Gouvernement locatedIn historic center of Nancy