Le Mont-Saint-Michel este o stanca granitica (78 m inaltime) in Golful Saint-Malo (NV Frantei) din Marea Manecii, unde se manifesta cel mai reprezentativ fenomen de flux si reflux: in timpul fluxului este insula, comunicatia cu teritoriul continental fiind intrerupta, iar in timpul refluxului devine peninsula, o limba de nisip iesind de sub ape.
Mareele, in zona Muntelui Saint-Michel, sunt deosebit de spectaculoase, printre cele mai puternice din Europa, avand amplitudinea de pana la 15 metrI. La echinoctii, in timpul refluxului, marea se retrage pana la cincisprezece, chiar optsprezece kilometri, iar fluxul este printre cele mai inalte din lume.
Vannes (Breton: Gwened) is a town in the department of Morbihan in the region of Brittany in northwest France. The city was founded more than 2000 years.
Vannes Morbihan Gulf is located at the mouth of two rivers, and Vincin Marle. The city is at a distance of about 100 km north-west of Nantes, 450 km south-west of Paris.
Vannes name comes from Venice, a maritime Celtic people who lived in Armor (now Brittany) before the Roman invasion. Venice's fleet was defeated by Julius Caesar in 56 BC, the LOCMARIAQUER, as a consequence of Venice were all either slaughtered or sold as slaves.
Quimper is the capital department of Finistère, in Brittany region, northwestern France.
The city of Quimper, flanked by Odete and Steir rivers and surrounding rural areas is indicated either for a short holiday and for a longer stay. The city still preserves its atmosphere Quimper Breton.
Old Town, located west of the famous Gothic Cathedral of St.. Corentin, is mostly pedestrian, charming, cobbled streets and half-timber houses, an interesting place to explore. There are shops where you can buy his Breton traditional lattices or you can rest and relax in a cafe, to enjoy a crepe, a glass of cider and taste local cuisine.
Brest is a city in western France, sub-prefecture of the department of Finistère in Brittany, the westernmost continental French Atlantic port.
It is situated in a magnificent bay and coast occupy two hills divided by the river Penfeld. Part of the city located on the left coast is called Brest, while the right is situated on the coast known as Recouvrance. There are also extensive in the eastern suburbs of the city.
The hills are, at times, so steep that climb from the lower town to the above must be performed on two or three stairs and the floor of a house is often at ground level with the next house.
Saint Malo, and Sant-Malou Saent-Malo, the town and port in northwestern France in Brittany region.
Former pirate town, fortified against attacks Islands, Saint Malo today presents itself to visitors as a city beautiful, enclosed by high walls - La Ville Intra-Muros, and cities outside the walls are ropes and Saint-Servan.
City Center "Intra Muros" is composed of buildings 4-5 storeys, harmonized perfectly, giving the city a unique character. Here, tourists can find many shops selling various goods from "sea" such as equipment and of course souvenirs.
