It is difficult to resist Brittany’s charm and to not be captivated by this rugged land of history and legend.
Knights of the Round Table-Broceliande
Brest-Oceanopolis-See Photo Gallery 2
The
Lighthouse of Eckmul built in 1897.Over three hundred steps to the top. A 213 ft high lighthouse found in the small village of Penmarch 18 miles southwest of Quimper.Built in 1890 by the Marquise of Blocqueville, it can be seen from nearly 50 miles away.
St Caradec near Mur de Bretagne-As you arrive at St Caradec from the East watch out for the unusual church steeple as you approach thevillage.;below is a picture of the town’s lake with its well kept gardens.
See Places to Visit for more pictures.
Granite Coast,noted for its pink rock formations-Granite Coast
Incredible beach on Lac de Guerledan-Lakes and Beaches
Allee Couverte de Bot-Er-Mohed-Near Cleguerec lies a wide
dolmen,called the fairies cave or dwarves room.This was an ancient
burial chamber,one of the largest in Morbihan.-For more history and legend see-Broceliande
Guimiliau is famous as the reputed birth place of St Hervé, one of the most popular Breton saints.-Photo Gallery 2
Armorica is the name given in ancient times to the part of Gaul(Roman term for part of Western Europe) that includes the Brittany peninsula and the territory between the Seine and Loire rivers, extending inland and down the Atlantic coast-Wikipedia
Last Updated-3/10/2008
All pictures unless indicated,taken with a Sony Cyber Shot DSC W5
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