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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

Un bébé, un arbre !

placeSoulaines-sur-Aubance - Maine-et-Loire
label Gardens, discovery and leisure activities Recreation and animal parks Amazing... isn't it?  
Le sanglier hirsute

Sleep or cook, why choose?

placeMézières-en-Brenne - Indre
label Tourism, sports and cultural activities People from here Fitness & Wellness Gardens, discovery and leisure activities Gastronomy[to eat] Hotels, restaurants, bars Huts, houses, igloos, cottages and co cities and villages  

The largest fortress in Europe...

placeFougères – Ile-et-Vilaine
label Records: The +'s and -'s Castles & Monuments  
Trôo

Trôo, water and troglos

placeTrôo - Loir-et-Cher
label cities and villages  
Spiruline du Berry - Baptiste et marie-Caroline

Spirulina ?

placeVornay - Cher
label People from here Fitness & Wellness  
Les escargots le Jacquin

The Jacquin snails

placeChambon - Cher
label People from here Gastronomy[to eat]  

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

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