The Urban Community of Nancy counts 410 000 inhabitants. Nancy enjoys a strategic position in Europe. Open to Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg and Switzerland, it is a crossroads at the heart of Europe.

Walking along the streets and its historical center, passers will discover the architecture of the XVIII century, School of Nancy testimonies. Public places and squares are magnificent and world heritage of UNESCO, the first of which is Place Stanislas.

Life in Nancy is punctuated throughout the year with shows, concerts and other events. The cultural offerings are diverse and of high quality.

Nancy is a city turned into education. ARTEM project is the best example of this. It groups  three major schools of Nancy to welcome about 5,000 students, among a total of 55,000 that  universities of Nancy count today. Through this project, which will be completed in 2013, Nancy has shown its determination to respond quickly to the changes of the XXI century.