Place Stanislas

square in Nancy

#1 in Nancy / #107 in France

by Mirej

/ CC BY-SA 3.0

Place Stanislas in Nancy, France, is a stunning example of 18th-century urban planning and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Designed by architect Emmanuel Héré at the behest of King Stanisław I Leszczyński, the square is renowned for its harmonious architecture and opulent embellishments, including gilded wrought iron gates and classical statues. The central focal point of the square is a statue of Stanisław himself, honoring his contributions to the city.

Learn more

See more photos

Report inaccurate information