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Shopping in Nantes - authentic goods, best outlets, malls and boutiques

Futur hotel Fans of shopping will certainly not be bored in Nantes. Here, interesting stores and shopping centers can be found in almost every district. The most attractive shopping street is Rue Crebillon that concentrates the most popular clothing and shoe stores, as well as designer boutiques and exclusive accessory stores. Wealthy travelers will find this place more interesting, as all the stores on this street are distinguished by high prices.
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Those who are not ready to spend a fortune on new outfits would rather go explore Decre district located near the Old Town. Virtually all the streets are pedestrian here, local shops attract tourists with a variety of goods and moderate prices. They will find traditional clothing stores, souvenir shops, as well as grocery stores selling the best regional delicacies. Many tourists come here for souvenirs, the more so as there are shops offering exclusive handmade crafts.
One of Nantes' most famous markets is located in Talensac district. This is a grocery market aimed primarily at locals, so all the products are sold at affordable prices here. A wide selection of seasonal fruits and vegetables is always available at the market. At the same time, many tourists come here specifically to appreciate the variety of fresh seafood. Visitors to the market will find several outdoor cafes where chefs can prepare sea delicacies they've just bought. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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Passage Pommeraye, one of the main city attractions, is located in the western part of the city. The shopping center occupies a 19th-century building, one of the most spectacular on Crébillon Street. The passage is attractive not only for the variety of stores but also for its rich history. Several famous films were shot here. The shopping center houses boutiques of the most famous world brands. Its visitors will have a chance to buy refined designer outfits and chic accessories.
Cour interieure du chateau des ducs de Bretagne (Nantes) Apart from clothes, shoes, and accessories, the mall offers some brilliant jewelry and watch stores. Ladies will be pleased with a large number of cosmetics and perfume stores. Even tourists who do not expect to make big purchases like to visit this shopping center. Due to the unique historic architecture, it is considered one of the most beautiful in Europe. In turn, thrifty tourists will be happy to visit the mall during seasonal sales, when exquisite clothes and accessories can be bought at a discount of up to 50%. The biggest sales usually start in summer and before Christmas.
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The most popular souvenirs among guests of Nantes are local sweets and wines, there are many specialized shops in the city. For hundreds of years, Nantes has been famous for porcelain manufacture. The famous Pornic factory operates in the city today. Now this factory produces dishware, gorgeous vases and decorative items from porcelain, which are sold in many local stores. Other unusual souvenirs to be brought from the trip are clothes, shoes, and accessories in a marine style. In local clothing stores, you can find striped sweaters and windbreaker jackets, beautiful captain caps and traditional high boots, which are still relevant among sailors.
Nantes Planetorium Book lovers should look for Jules Verne's gift editions in one of the local stores - be sure that you'll find a lot of them. Those who like wandering around large-scale shopping centers should head to Lafayette Gallery. It is one of the largest shopping malls in town with over 300 stores operating within its walls. These are mostly clothing, footwear and accessories stores of well-known European brands. Besides, the shopping center houses jewelry, cosmetics and perfumes stores, as well as a large wine shop and several earthenware pavilions.
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Even some grocery stores deserve special attention in Nantes, and a great example is La Chambre aux Confitures. This one sells dozens of varieties of delicious fruit preserves. Tourists often buy beautifully decorated jars as souvenirs. Apart from preserves, they also sell many other regional products.
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Map of all shopping areas
Shopping streets in Nantes
♥   Shopping area ' Rue de Verdun' Nantes, 0.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Shopping area ' Rue de la Marne' Nantes, 0.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Shopping area ' Rue de la Barillerie' Nantes, 0.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Shopping area ' Rue d Orléans' Nantes, 0.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Shopping area ' Place Royale' Nantes, 0.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Shopping area ' Rue de la Fosse' Nantes, 0.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Shopping area ' Passage Pommeraye' Nantes, 0.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
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Designer outlets in Nantes and nearby
♥   Outlet 'Marques Avenue La Seguiniere' Z.I. de la Ménardière, Rue du Bocage, La Séguinière, 49280, France, 49.4 km from Nantes. On the map
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Shopping advices for Nantes. The best spots for buying designer clothes and local delicacies from France - shops, galleries, boutiques and outlets. We provide you with the shopping streets map, so you can plan your efficient shopping routes, while hunting for authentic souvenirs, goods, drinks, shoes and clothes in Nantes.
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