Les Machines de L'île
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Victor Prior
About this spot
Les Machines de L'île is a unique artistic project located in Nantes, blending imagination with engineering. Inspired by the work of Jules Verne and Leonardo da Vinci, it features fantastical mechanical creatures like the Great Elephant, a giant mechanical spider, and other whimsical creations. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits, take rides on these extraordinary machines, and witness the fusion of art, technology, and storytelling in a captivating way. Located on the old dockyard at Nantes it is free to walk around but the exhibitions of other mechanical animals has an entry fee.
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