LES PLUS BEAUX VILLAGES DE FRANCE
Categories: France – Regional Attractions, Alsace Lorraine, Bordeaux Region, Brittany and The Channel Islands, Burgundy, Champagne, Dordogne, Loire Valley, Normandy, Provence, Pyrenees, South West France, South of France
In September 2021 two more villages achieved the highly prized acceptance into the association of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France, namely Polignac in the Haute-Loire, and Le Malzieu-Ville in the Lozere. It’s certainly no secret that France ab…
NANTES – THRIVING CITY AT THE MOUTH OF THE LOIRE
Categories: Brittany and The Channel Islands
The city of Nantes in western France is located just 50kms from the Atlantic Ocean. Nowadays, it’s the capital of the Pays de la Loire Region, but will always be known as the capital of Brittany, when the Dukes of Brittany ruled from here until…
ROCHEFORT-EN-TERRE, A ‘PLUS BEAU VILLAGE DE FRANCE’
Categories: Brittany and The Channel Islands
Sitting high on a rocky promontory above the valley of Gueuzon and the River Arz, Rochefort-en-Terre is a village in the countryside of the Morbihan departement of south-west Brittany. Not only classified as one of the ‘Plus Beau Villa…
ST MALO, GATEWAY TO BRITTANY
Categories: Brittany and The Channel Islands
The approach to the historic walled city of St Malo, on the coast of Brittany, is surely one of the most dramatic of any city in France. The charming old town stands on a granite islet joined to the mainland by an ancient causeway. It’s enclos…
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