Halle 6 Ouest is a “third space” encouraging academic, scientific, and technical experimentation. Researchers, teachers, students, engineers, entrepreneurs, artists, and citizens meet here to work together on a range of projects aimed at promoting ecological and societal change.
Thanks to its cutting-edge equipment and scientific expertise, Halle 6 Ouest helps project leaders from academic and socio-economic domains to develop prototypes, evaluate user experience, and innovate in order to build a more sustainable future.
Nantes Université is a public institution of higher learning and research that offers a world-class university unlike any other in France, structured into clusters: three grandes écoles (Centrale Nantes, École des Beaux-Arts Nantes Saint-Nazaire, and École Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Nantes), a university hospital (CHU de Nantes), a technological research institute (IRT Jules Verne), and a national research organization (Inserm).
These establishments pool their strengths and talents, offering students the tools to face the challenges of a society in constant upheaval. Nantes Université ensures that study and working conditions are of the highest standard for all students and staff, encouraging their personal development on its campuses in Nantes, Saint-Nazaire, and La Roche-sur-Yon.
Studio Katra is a creative studio made up of a multidisciplinary team that creates worlds and images revealing cities and territories. Discover their floor painting on the ground outside the Pôle des Arts Graphiques, permanent work of the inter-school itinerary implemented in 2023.
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Parcours inter-écoles
Inter-schools Itinerary
The foundations of tomorrow’s cities are being invented on the campuses of today. Young people are tackling issues and showcasing their commitments to creating a territory that will be resilient in every way.
Along the way, Ariane Darpy’s illustrations feature imaginary trees that could surround these remarkable buildings.
See all the stages of the journeyHalle 6 Ouest - Nantes Université, Rue la Tour d'Auvergne, Nantes
How to get there?
Parking(s) nearby: Parking Les Machines, Parking Les Nefs, Parking Gloriette 2
Public transport: Gare de l'Etat, Prairie au Duc, Prairie au Duc 1, République, Médiathèque
Self-service bicycles: Prairie Au Duc (n°45), Machine De L'île (n°43), Palais De Justice (n°44), École D'architecture (n°77), République (n°46)