The best place for business meetings is the La Cigale restaurant. It is housed in a majestic historical building. Its hall is decorated in keeping with best traditions of the art deco style. In the daytime the La Cigale restaurant sinks in the atmosphere of serenity and privacy and in the evenings the place offers live music and exciting entertaining program for the guests. The Song Saveurs et Sens restaurant specializing in Vietnamese cuisine is a must visit place for exotic cuisine gourmands as the eating house offers a scale choice of delicacies. Those wishing to enjoy aroma pancakes are recommended to visit the Creperie Heb-Ken restaurant attracting hundreds of regular customers visiting the place again and again to try favorite ethnic treat.
A significant landmark of the destination which will be of great interest for all tourists is the Castle of the dukes of Brittany. It was the main residence of dukes of Brittany since its establishment (the 13th century) till the 16th century. Then the castle stood abandoned for a certain period of time and at present this massive fortifying building is a place of the Nantes History Museum. Its collection includes 850 inestimable showpieces of different epochs.
A unique landmark of the area is a cultural project named the Machines of the isle of Nantes. Its opening was held in 2007. A scale open air museum demonstrates incredible constructions made of metal and wood to its visitors. The most remarkable showpiece of the museum is the Great Elephant. The construction reaches 12m in height.
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