Practical Information in Nantes
Bring comfortable shoes for city strolls, a sense of history and an appetite for delicious seafood.
GMT
GMT +1 (+2 from end March to end October).
Money
Euro (€) is the currency.
Visas
Each country has its own regulations and restrictions for its visitors. Find specific visa information for your destination.
Health
Travelling to (sub) tropical destinations means taking care of your health. Read more about health issues for the area you're visiting.
Electricity
220V AC, 50 Hz, two-pin plugs are standard.
Dialling Code
+33 (national), (0)2 + eight-figure number (Nantes).
Nantes Tourist Info
Fit In
Whether it's designer fashions from Rue Crébillon, or cool student chic for nights out in the Bouffay quarter, the dress code is stylish and casual.
Public holidays 2011-2012
- Easter Monday 25 Apr
- Fête du Travail (Labour Day) 1 May
- 1945 Victory Day 8 May
- Ascension Day 2 Jun
- Whit Monday 13 Jun
- Bastille Day 14 Jul
- Assumption 15 Aug
- Toussaint (All Saints' Day) 1 Nov
- Remembrance Day 11 Nov
- Christmas Day 25 Dec
- New Year's Day 1 Jan
