Château des Ducs de Bretagne: History Meets Modernity

#francetrip The Château des Ducs de Bretagne is a remarkable blend of medieval architecture and modern exhibits, making it one of Nantes’ most fascinating hidden gems. This grand castle, once the residence of the Dukes of Brittany, dominates the city’s landscape with its imposing walls and serene moat. Inside, the castle’s museum takes you on an interactive journey through the history of Nantes, from its medieval roots to its role in the slave trade and beyond. The views from the ramparts offer stunning panoramas of the city. For history lovers, this hidden gem is a treasure trove of Nantes’ past, with the added appeal of contemporary museum design.