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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
labelTourism, sports and cultural activities

Licence: points or chickens?

placeChailland - Mayenne
labelSmall trades

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

placeBlain – Loire-Atlantique
labelTourism, sports and cultural activities

Farmer, baker, author, actor!

placeSaint-Viaud - Loire-Atlantique
labelSmall trades

Loire-Atlantique in 125 discoveries!

placeLoire-Atlantique unusual
labelTourism, sports and cultural activities

To discover

Espace de réception

At Doué la Fontaine, take the "chemins de la rose".

placeDoué-la-Fontaine - Maine-et-Loire
label cities and villages Gardens, discovery and leisure activities Natural curiosities  
Ancienne cabane de goemonnier

Island of Quéménès, the wind, the sea, and you!

placeIle de Quéménès - Finistère
label Huts, houses, igloos, cottages and co Breton country People from here Natural curiosities  
Argenton sur Creuse

The Venice of Berry

placeArgenton sur Creuse – Indre
label cities and villages Gardens, discovery and leisure activities Major sites Tourism, sports and cultural activities  
Village de l'An Mil

The Morbihan Ecomuseums

placeMorbihan
label Museums & Collections People from here Small trades Tourism, sports and cultural activities  
Pôle de la Porcelaine

Castle museum, porcelain center, and gardens of the Duke

placeMehun-sur-Yèvre - Cher
label Castles & Monuments Museums & Collections Tourism, sports and cultural activities  
Boite praslines Mazet

Thanks to the Comte de Plessis-Praslin!

placeMontargis - Loiret
label cities and villages Gastronomy[to eat] People from here Small trades  

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

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