| Western France | |
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| State | France |
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Western France (Grand-Ouest) is a region of the France.
To know
Territories and tourist destinations
- Brittany —
- Pays de la Loire (Pays de la Loire) —
Urban centers
- Angers - Capital of the department of Maine and Loire, as well as the historical capital of Anjou.
- Brest - Located on the western end of theEurope mainland and home to the main French military naval base.
- Le Mans - Known for the "24 hours of Le Mans", a motor racing competition held on Circuit de la Sarthe.
- Nantes - Capital of the Pays de la Loire region. .
- Rennes - An important university site, it is also the seat of the Court of Appeal and has long been the capital of the Duchy of Brittany.
- Saumur - Located in the department of Maine and Loire and bathed by the river of the same name.
Other destinations
- Guérande - Walled city known for producing Breton salt in salt marshes.
- La Baule-Escoublac - One of the longest beaches inEurope.
- Loire Valley - Known as the "garden of France" and the cradle of the language French. Site protected byUNESCO.
How to get
How to get around
What see
What to do
At the table
Safety
Other projects
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