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    northwestern France. Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon is located on the Couesnon River 33 km northeast of Rennes and 35 km (22 mi) south of Mont Saint-Michel. The neighboring...
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    Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ syʁ kwenɔ̃], literally Saint-Jean on Couesnon; Breton: Sant-Yann-ar-C'houenon) is a former commune...
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    Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁk syʁ kwenɔ̃], literally Saint-Marc on Couesnon; Breton: Sant-Marzh-ar-C'houenon) is a former commune...
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    merger of the former communes of Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon (the seat), Saint-Georges-de-Chesné, Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon and Vendel. Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine...
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    situated on the Couesnon River. The bordering communes are Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux, Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon, Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon, Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier...
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    (one-half nautical mile) off France's north-western coast, at the mouth of the Couesnon River near Avranches and is 7 hectares (17 acres) in area. The mainland...
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    Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Beauvoir. In Brittany : Saint-Georges-de-Gréhaigne, Roz-sur-Couesnon, Saint-Broladre, Cherrueix, Mont-Dol, Le Vivier-sur-Mer, Hirel...
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    The bordering communes are Mézières-sur-Couesnon, Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon, Saint-Georges-de-Chesné, Mecé, Livré-sur-Changeon, Liffré, Gosné, Ercé-près-Liffré...
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    Roz-sur-Couesnon (French pronunciation: [ʁo syʁ kwenɔ̃], literally Roz on Couesnon; Breton: Roz-an-Arvor) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department...
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    Saint-Jean-sur-Vilaine (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ syʁ vilɛn]; Gallo: Saent-Jan-sur-Vilaèyn, Breton: Sant-Yann-ar-Gwilen) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine...
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    Vendel, Billé, Combourtillé, Mecé, Livré-sur-Changeon, Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier, and Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon. Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department...
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    Val-Couesnon (French pronunciation: [val kwenɔ̃]; Breton: Traoñ-Kouenon) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in the Brittany in northwestern...
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    communes bordering are Saint-Sauveur-des-Landes, Romagné, Billé, Vendel, Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon and Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon. Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine...
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    (near Isigny-sur-Mer) Aure (in Isigny-sur-Mer) Douve (near Carentan) Sée (near Avranches) Sélune (near Avranches) Couesnon (near Mont-Saint-Michel) Rance...
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    Saint-Briac-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bʁijak syʁ mɛʁ], literally Saint-Briac on Sea; Breton: Sant-Briag; Gallo: Saent-Beriac), is a commune in...
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    Le Tiercent, Saint-Hilaire-des-Landes, Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon, Mézières-sur-Couesnon, and Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon. Inhabitants of Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux...
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    "piratical" notoriety was portrayed in Jean Richepin's play Le flibustier and in César Cui's eponymous opera. The corsairs of Saint-Malo not only forced English...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier (1488)
    positioned his forces on a ridge around a mile to the south of Mézières-sur-Couesnon. French forces arrived at the field in disparate groups, with no idea...
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  • Thumbnail for Vendel, Ille-et-Vilaine
    The adjacent communes are La Chapelle-Saint-Aubert, Billé, Saint-Georges-de-Chesné, and Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon. Inhabitants of Vendel are called Vendelais...
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    Chapelle-Saint-Aubert Gosné Mézières-sur-Couesnon Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier Saint-Christophe-de-Valains Saint-Georges-de-Chesné Saint-Jean-sur-Couesnon Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon...
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    is not marked by any strong geographical landmark, apart from the river Couesnon, which separates Brittany from Normandy. The Armorican Massif reaches its...
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    Jean Leperdit ripping up a conscription list. Place Saint-Anne Convention centre Saint-Michel street Medieval houses at Champ-Jacquet Area of Saint-Melaine...
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    Communauté de communes Côte d'Émeraude (partly) Communauté de communes Couesnon Marches de Bretagne CC Liffré-Cormier Communauté CC Montfort Communauté...
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    and a hall which hosts many expositions. The nearby towns of Saint-Briac-sur-Mer and Saint-Lunaire also feature respectively a fairly large golf course...
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    of Saint-Léonard The Church of Saint-Léonard A view from the Church of Saint-Léonard Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department The works of Jean Fréour...
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  • Thumbnail for Saint-Christophe-de-Valains
    France. Saint-Christophe-de-Valains comes from Saint Christopher, patron saint of travelers and Valains, fief of Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon. Saint-Christophe-de-Valains...
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    the Mont Saint-Michel. The communes bordering are Tremblay, Saint-Marc-le-Blanc, Le Tiercent, Saint-Christophe-de-Valains, Vieux-Vy-sur-Couesnon and Romazy...
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    Mont-Saint-Michel River Couesnon Manche Le moulin de Moidrey, Pontorson Mont Saint-Michel Dol-de-Bretagne[citation needed] Cathedral of Saint-Samson...
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    Epte the Eure the Risle the Robec And many coastal rivers: the Bresle the Couesnon, which traditionally marks the boundary between the Duchy of Brittany and...
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    communes are Le Tiercent, Baillé, Saint-Étienne-en-Coglès, Saint-Sauveur-des-Landes, Saint-Marc-sur-Couesnon, and Saint-Ouen-des-Alleux. Communes of the...
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