Marne–Rhine Canal – The Water Garden loop from Nancy

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Marne–Rhine Canal – The Water Garden loop from Nancy

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Marne–Rhine Canal – The Water Garden loop from Nancy

01:58

7.77km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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401 m

By the canal

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902 m

Art in the city - nomadic work by Koralie

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The facade of the disused Alstom site welcomes a new artistic intervention inaugurated on the occasion of the Nancy Urban Meetings 2022: “Nomade” by the artist Koralie, developed in the workshops of the municipal technical center.
nancy-tourisme.fr/offres/street-art-installation-nomade-nancy-fr-3776218

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5.67 km

Group Hug #1 by Alex Chinneck, Nancy

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the work Group Hug is composed of three lace sculptures positioned in three different locations in Nancy. These laces repair the city in an approach of details…
This set was added to A.D.N. in 2023.

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6.04 km

Passerelle Lecreulx

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Small, conspicuously green-painted pedestrian bridge from the 19th century over the Rhine-Marne Canal.

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6.11 km

Marne-Rhine Canal

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The canal runs east of the city center and lies between it and the Meurthe river. The small paths along the canal offer beautiful views of the canal and the city center.

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6.82 km

Marne–Rhine Canal

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Small harbor for yachts and smaller river boats. It is also lined with a small park, beautiful paths and some restaurants. The walk from the city center on foot is only about 5 minutes long.

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6.94 km

View of the Water Gardens

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From here you can see the water gardens, which can be reached via a bridge. It is a small oasis to relax and get away from it all

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7.31 km

The Water Garden

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This central space of more than one and a half hectares located along the canal is a permanent spectacle of vegetation and water jets which invites you to walk and daydream. In addition to unusual pools filled with aquatic plants, it reveals small squares bordered by large trees.
nancy-tourisme.fr/offres/jardin-deau-nancy-fr-2036973

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7.77 km

End point

Bus stop

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