Machines of the Isle of Nantes
Parc des Chantiers, Boulevard Léon Bureau, 44200 Nantes, France
About Machines of the Isle of Nantes
Machines of the Isle of Nantes is an extraordinary artistic project and a must-visit tourist destination in Nanes city of France. The project is a blend of the 'invented worlds' of Jules Verne, Leonardo da Vinci's mechanical universe, and Nantes' industrial past.
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