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Nancy [a] is the prefecture of the northeastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle. It was the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine, which was annexed by France under King Louis XV in 1766 and replaced by a province, with Nancy maintained as capital. Following its rise to prominence in the Age of Enlightenment, it was nicknamed the "capital of ...
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Nancy is a commune. It is the prefecture of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It was formerly the capital of the old Duchy of Lorraine. Nancy has an oceanic climate (Cfb in the Koeppen climate classification). Education. École pour l'informatique et les nouvelles technologies; ICN Business School
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Nancy is a moderate-sized city in the Grand-Est region of (eastern) France. Nancy is the capital of the French département of Meurthe-et-Moselle, and is the economic capital of the Lorraine region. It is also a major French university centre, with over 47,000 students and three major universities.
Nancy is the capital of the French département of Meurthe-et-Moselle, and is the economic capital of the Lorraine region. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. nancy.fr. Wikivoyage. Wikipedia. Photo: Parsifall, CC BY-SA 3.0. Photo: Gnomish, CC BY-SA 3.0. Type: City with 105,000 residents.
Nancy is an important town located in north-east France to the east of Strasbourg and south of Metz and Luxembourg, hence close to the French border with Germany. Explore Nancy.