Nancy - Palais Ducal
In Nancy, to the left of the Palais du Gouvernement is the Grande Rue, in which is the former Ducal Palace (1502-1544, heavily restored in 1871), the most important secular building of the Late Gothic period in Lorraine, with a doorway and three balconies in richly decorated Flamboyant style.
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Lorraine Historical Museum
The Ducal Palace is now occupied by the Lorraine Historical Museum, with archeological finds, medieval sculpture and rich collections of material on the history and folk traditions of Lorraine. On the first floor is the Galerie des Cerfs, with relics of the ducal period, tapestries, etchings by Jacques Callot, prints by Jacques de Bellange and pictures by Georges de la Tour and Claude Deruet.