Grand Nancy (France)

Located in the heart of the Grand Est Region, the most European of France's regions bordering 4 countries, the Nancy metropolitan area has many assets when it comes to health and thermal tourism. With a population of almost 300 000 inhabitants, Nancy has everything that a big city has to offer, including a vibrant cultural life. Nancy, the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine, is known for its famous Place Stanislas, one of the most beautiful royal squares in Europe, part of its 18th century centre, inscribed  on the World Heritage List by UNESCO. Beyond the old town and its many museums, Nancy cultivates a certain art of living, and also demonstrates a true commitment to sustainability and the environment. Nancy is also the birthplace of Art nouveau and visitors can discover the works of world famous artists such as Daum, Gallé, and Majorelle.