Galerie des Machines

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Galerie des Machines
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“Galerie des Machines Nantes : discover a steampunk wonderland in France in the Machine of the isles of Nantes. The musée des Machines in Nantes is a living space showcasing a veritable bestiary of machines : hummingbird, mechanical spider or a giant heron.”
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The GuardianSep 6

‘Fabulous museums and no queues’: five of the best under-the-radar city breaks in Europe

From the Renaissance treasures of Parma to offbeat creativity in Nantes, these cities offer world-class art, great food and a laid-back alternative to Europe’s hotspots As dilemmas go, it’s an unusual one: saddle up a giant squid or board a submersible for a voyage to the bottom of the ocean. In the end, I find myself drawn to a fierce-looking merhorse and tentatively take the reins. High above…

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