Things to do in Jarville-la-Malgrange

As one of the world’s most impressive plazas, the historic UNESCO site of Place Stanislas stands out for its stunning architecture and spacious feel. It is the most central of Nancy’s three big squares, which include Place de la Carrière and Place d’Alliance. Meander through the triumphant arches, fountains and statues in the plaza that honors King Louis XIV.

The Nancy Hôtel de Ville is one of the most impressive structures in the city, standing as an icon in the central Place Stanislas. The large building occupying an entire side of the plaza is recognizable by its tall pediment, arched windows and elegant balconies. Take a tour of the site to see its majestic halls and rooms and learn about their roles over the centuries.

The Parc de la Pépinière, or Park Nursery, is the city’s main green area, home to many ornate features, such as a Baroque bandstand and a waffle stand amid rows of trees and open lawns. Its rides and shows create a children’s paradise. Read a book in the shade of a tree and watch people passing by.

The Musée de l’Ecole de Nancy is a gallery that showcases works of art from the famous Nancy School movement from the early 20th century. The fascinating complex also has an aquarium pavilion and a charming garden. As you walk through the various galleries, learn about the influential school and its impact on French art.

The illustrious Musée des Beaux-Arts is located in a striking and stately building in Place Stanislas in the historic center of Nancy. Enjoy the sumptuous setting and appreciate its significant collection of European fine art that dates from the 14th century to the 21st century.