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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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Saint-Nazaire

Fishing in the city!
placeSaint-Nazaire - Loire-Atlantique
labelTourism, sports and cultural activities
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Licence: points or chickens?
placeChailland - Mayenne
labelSmall trades
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Le Musée de la Fève

Oh, I've got the bean! Archaeology, 1900s stores, broad beans and Christmas cribs...
placeBlain – Loire-Atlantique
labelTourism, sports and cultural activities
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Le « Théatro’fournil »

Farmer, baker, author, actor!
placeSaint-Viaud - Loire-Atlantique
labelSmall trades
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« Loire-Atlantique insolite »

Loire-Atlantique in 125 discoveries!
placeLoire-Atlantique unusual
labelTourism, sports and cultural activities
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To discover

Le Musée de la Vallée de la Creuse

The Creuse Valley Museum
placeÉguzon-Chantôme - Indre
label cities and villages Museums & Collections People from here Tourism, sports and cultural activities  
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Canal de Berry

The Sainte-Agathe of the Grand Meaulnes
placeEpineuil Le Fleuriel – Cher
label Museums & Collections People from here Tourism, sports and cultural activities  
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Château de Palluau-Frontenac

Palluau-Frontenac, the rare frescos of the chapel
placePalluau-sur-Indre - Indre
label Castles & Monuments Religious, mystical & pagan cults  
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A Montabon, les trains ont la tête qui tourne !
placeMontabon Montval sur loire - Sarthe
label Museums & Collections Station, train, boat, plane... Remarkable buildings  
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The Oak to the Virgin of Rannée
placeRannée - Ille-et-Vilaine
label Religious, mystical & pagan cults Amazing... isn't it? Legends, stories & Treasures Saints, healers and other miracles...  
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Le Musée du cirque et de l’illusion

A magical museum!
placeDampierre-en-Burly - Loiret
label Animals Museums & Collections Gardens, discovery and leisure activities Films: film locations Tourism, sports and cultural activities  
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Unusual, forgotten, bizarre, mysterious, original,
curious, picturesque, unknown, wonderful ...

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