Mechanical Beasts at Nantes

Nantes is a French city near the point where the Loire meets tje Atlantic. City landmarks are usually cathedrals or other buildings, but Nantes has an elephant.

The elephant is a giant mechanical steampunk animal with three floors, built by an artist collective that also built all kinds of other mechanical animals. Some are tiny, like butterflies, others are large enough to ride in. The elephant is the largest of all an is taken out for a walk every day.


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