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Musee Jules Verne de Nantes

3 rue de l'Hermitage, Nantes, France
02-40-69-72-52
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Ranked #4 of 10 attractions in Nantes
3.5 of 5 stars 10 Reviews
Type: Speciality Museums, History Museums
Description: A museum housing artifacts and replicas of inventions designed by futuristic author Jules Verne.
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Dubrovnik
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012 NEW

Definitly place worth to visit. I enjoyed the elephant ride and all other things that could be seen in the museum. Great place to visit with kids! More

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Nantes, France
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012

The museum has been refurbished and is not as dusty as it used to be. There are a few interactive activities but we soon got bored. The house itself (Jules Verne's birthplace) is interesting for its location over the river Loire and also for its shape. More

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 November 2011

I really enjoyed this museum - well worth the time to get there. More

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La Sauvetat-du-Dropt, France
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 October 2011

its a very nice museum with a great walk. It is located on a cliff and the statues in the nearby parkette are great to have a seat and relax. More

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Leeds, United Kingdom
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27 reviews 27 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
61 helpful votes 61 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 October 2011
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The writer Jules Verne has produced some amazing works and this museum should have been something special but failed to hit the button. The building is great but unless you understand a little bit of french, it is not great for foreign visitors. They need to do more such as provide an audio tour or better information as it is... More

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Geneva, Switzerland
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39 reviews 39 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 September 2011

I walked here though the previous day had gone by on the Nantes Tour bus. There are two statues up on the hill below the park of Jules Verne. It is him as an adult and a child. Very well done and you can get some nice photos of these statues with the river and Nantes in the background. This... More

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Montevrain, France
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2012
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2012
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Nantes, France
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12 reviews 12 reviews
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 December 2011
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 January 2011
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