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The City of Nantes
Nantes is the sixth largest city of France. It was the capital of Brittany and it was transferred to the Pays de la Loire in 1962. Nantes is considered an important city of France because there are many good museums and parks in the city, which attracts thousands of tourists in the city every year. The area of the city is 65.19 km2 (25.18 mi2) and the population of Nantes is 245,000 (495,000 in urban area). Another important thing about the city is that it is a seaport near the mouth of the Loire River in Northwest France. The high economic growth in the city is brought by high-tech industries installed in the city. Nantes was a port located 50 km up the Loire River. Nantes got the visibility in the world when the triangular trade was introduced in the city with Africa and the West Indies. Nantes has pleasant weather and the rain is frequent. The major districts in the city include Place du Commerce, Place du Bouffay, Talensac, Decré, Ile de Versailles, Rue Crébillon, Quai de la fosse, Butte St-Anne and Le quai des Antilles. Today, Nantes is earning a major portion of its revenues from the tourism industry. Nantes has become one of the beautiful destinations of the word for the tourists. For exploring the beauties of the city, you can get a car hire Nantes. You can make an early booking to get car hire Nantes airport, so that you may fully enjoy your trip.