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Throughout your navigation, discover the Western France by taking the side roads ... Discover nooks off the beaten track, sometimes forgotten, but always full of charm and incredible authenticity.

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Fishing in the city!

placeSaint-Nazaire - Loire-Atlantique
labelAmazing... isn't it?

Licence: points or chickens?

placeChailland - Mayenne
labelAnimals

Oh, I've got the bean! Archaeology, 1900s stores, broad beans and Christmas cribs...

placeBlain – Loire-Atlantique
labelMuseums & Collections

Farmer, baker, author, actor!

placeSaint-Viaud - Loire-Atlantique
labelPeople from here

Loire-Atlantique in 125 discoveries!

placeLoire-Atlantique unusual
labelAnimals

To discover

Le Musée du génie Militaire d’Angers

The Military Engineering Museum of Angers

placeAngers – Maine-et-Loire
label Tourism, sports and cultural activities Museums & Collections  
Atelier Foutu Brin - Christophe et Virginie

Nice wickerwork...

placeMontgivray - Indre
label Tourism, sports and cultural activities Small trades People from here  
Bouquet bois flotté

Eco-training Pays de la Loire, a little bit of everything, but better!

placeAngers - Maine-et-Loire
label Tourism, sports and cultural activities Fitness & Wellness  

In Longeville sur Mer, Médor is going on holiday!

placeLongeville-sur-Mer - Vendée
label Amazing... isn't it? cities and villages Animals  
Le château d’Angers

The castle of Angers, from Saint-Louis to King René

placeAngers - Maine-et-Loire
label Tourism, sports and cultural activities Remarkable buildings Castles & Monuments  

Wool sneakers? Bééééééé, yes!

placeMaine-et-Loire
label Small trades People from here Amazing... isn't it?  

Unusual, forgotten, bizarre, mysterious, original,
curious, picturesque, unknown, wonderful ...

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