Le Grand Éléphant 1
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Le Grand Éléphant

Opens Tuesday at 10:00 AM

Decré, Nantes

🐘"even better in real life"
⚙️"perfect example of art meets technology"
💦Stand in its path for a trunk spray

A 12-meter-tall mechanical elephant slowly roams Nantes' former shipyards, spraying water and carrying passengers on its back. Part Jules Verne fever dream, part engineering marvel, it is equally mesmerizing to ride or watch from the ground.

Jules Verne inspired
mechanical marvel
family-friendly
interactive art
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