Discover the Enigmatic Le Mètre à Ruban in Nantes
Explore the enchanting Le Mètre à Ruban in Nantes, where art meets measurement for a unique experience in the heart of the city.
Le Mètre à Ruban is a unique tourist attraction in Nantes that offers visitors a chance to explore the fascinating world of scales and measurements. This whimsical installation invites tourists to engage with art and science in a playful manner, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.
A brief summary to Le Mètre à Ruban
- 34 Rue La Noue Bras de Fer, Nantes, 44200, FR
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better lighting for photos.
- Don't forget to bring a camera; the whimsical design provides perfect photo opportunities.
- Take time to read the informational plaques to fully appreciate the artistic concept behind the installation.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through nearby parks to enjoy the surrounding beauty of Nantes.
- Check local events that may be happening in the area, as there are often cultural festivals or markets nearby.
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Getting There
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Tram
If you are near the city center, head to the 'Commerce' tram station. Take Line 1 (the yellow line) towards 'François Mitterrand'. After 5 stops, get off at 'Motte Rouge'. From there, it’s about a 10-minute walk. Exit the tram station and head straight on Rue de la Motte. Turn left onto Rue La Noue Bras de Fer. Continue walking until you reach number 34 on your left, which is Le Mètre à Ruban.
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Bus
If you are at the 'Nantes Gare' (train station), take Bus Line 12 at the bus terminal. Ride for 3 stops and get off at 'Rond-Point de la Roche'. From there, walk straight along Rue La Noue Bras de Fer for about 10 minutes. Le Mètre à Ruban will be on your right at number 34.
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Walking
If you are already in the area around the Loire River, you can walk to Le Mètre à Ruban. Start from the 'Château des Ducs de Bretagne'. Head east on Rue de la Biscuiterie, then turn left onto Rue de la Fosse. Continue straight until you reach Rue La Noue Bras de Fer. Turn right and walk until you see Le Mètre à Ruban at number 34.
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