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Historic site

Palais Ducal

Located in Meurthe et Moselle, Grand Est Coordinates: 48°41′50″ N 6°10′46″ E

Map showing the location of Palais Ducal Palais Ducal
Location in France
Nearest town
Arrondissement of Nancy
1.6 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Elevation
202 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ETZ Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport32 km
SCN Saarbrücken Airport89 km

About Palais Ducal

Palais Ducal is a historic site. Location: Meurthe et Moselle, Grand Est. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Salle Poirel and Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation de Nancy.

Climate of Palais Ducal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
December (80 mm)
Driest month
April (51 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Palais Ducal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°14°19°22°24°24°20°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°1°
Precipitation (mm)656359517075655964687080

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Palais Ducal

The nearest airport is Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ), 32 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) (103 km). The nearest large city is Nancy, 1 km to the south.

Airports

  • Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport (ETZ) Goin 32 kmnorth
  • Saarbrücken Airport (SCN) Saarbrücken 89 kmnortheast
  • Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX) Luxembourg 103 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Nancy Population: 105.1K 1 kmsouth
  • Metz Population: 123.9K 47 kmnorth
  • Saarbrücken Population: 183K 85 kmnortheast
  • Strasbourg Population: 274.8K 116 kmeast
  • Trier Population: 100.1K 122 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Palais Ducal

Within 100 km: 213 historic and cultural sites, 845 natural sites, 193 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km54 places

  • Butte de Mousson Mountain 24 kmN
  • Mont Saint-Michel Mountain 22 kmW
  • Forêt de Vitrimont Natural site 22 kmSE
  • Forêt Domaniale de Puvenelle Natural site 24 kmNW

25–60 km186 places

  • Étang de Vargévaux Lake 39 kmNW
  • Étang du Stock Lake 56 kmE
  • Étang Romé Lake 29 kmW
  • Étang de la Perche Lake 42 kmNW

60–100 km1,011 places

  • Jungen Busch Natural site 99 kmN
  • Bois Haut Natural site 100 kmN
  • Bois de Frihaut Natural site 98 kmN
  • Bois d'Athus Natural site 100 kmN

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