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==Culture== [[File:Nancy Porte Here BW 2015-07-18 13-45-28.jpg|thumb|Place Stanislas – Arc Héré]] The city is known for its World Heritage buildings at the [[Place Stanislas]], which was opened April 2005 by Jacques Chirac after refurbishment.[[File:Musée école Nancy.jpg|thumb|right|Museum of the ''École de Nancy'']]At the turn of the 20th century, Nancy was a major center of the [[Art Nouveau]] with the [[École de Nancy]]. The city possesses a unique and interesting [[Musée de l'École de Nancy]] (School of Nancy Museum) with artworks by [[Émile Gallé]], [[Louis Majorelle]], [[Daum (studio)|Daum]], [[Caravaggio]],<ref>"Annunciation" painted 1608, Musée des Beaux-Arts</ref> and others. Nancy also has other museums: * [[Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy]] (''Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy'') with painters from the 15th to 20th centuries, and a huge collection of [[Daum (studio)|Daum crystal]] displayed in part of the old fortifications of the city. * {{Interlanguage link multi|Lorraine History Museum|fr|3=Musée lorrain}} dedicated to the history of the [[Duchy of Lorraine]] and arts ([[Jacques Callot]] collection, [[Georges de La Tour]]). * {{Interlanguage link multi|Aquarium and Natural History Museum of Nancy|fr|3=Muséum-aquarium de Nancy}}. * [[Musée de l'École de Nancy]] offers a testimony of the diversity of creative techniques practiced by the artists of this school, with a fine display of furniture, objets d'art, glassware, stained-glass, leather, ceramics, textiles, etc. from the period.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nancy-tourisme.fr/nancy-tourism/discover/museums/the-ecole-de-nancy-museum/|title=The Ecole de Nancy Museum – Nancy Tourisme|website=nancy-tourisme.fr|access-date=29 April 2018|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130218124448/http://www.nancy-tourisme.fr/nancy-tourism/discover/museums/the-ecole-de-nancy-museum/|archive-date=18 February 2013}}</ref> * The Iron History Museum<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nancy-tourisme.fr/en/offers/musee-de-lhistoire-du-fer-jarville-la-malgrange-en-2036760/|title=Musée de l'histoire du fer|website=nancy-tourisme.fr|access-date=11 October 2019}}</ref> The city is also the seat of the [[Diocese of Nancy]] and the home of the [[Opéra national de Lorraine]]. There is a network of libraries, the central of which is [[Bibliothèque municipale de Nancy]]. Nancy is known for its ''[[macarons]]'' and ''bergamotes'', candies flavored with [[bergamot essential oil]]. {{Multiple images | align = center | image1 = Macaron de Nancy - IMG 2841.JPG | caption1 = ''Macarons de Nancy'' | image2 = Bergamotes de Nancy IGP.JPG | caption2 = ''Bergamotes de Nancy'' | direction = | total_width = | alt1 = }}
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