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    Batz-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [ba syʁ mɛʁ], literally Batz on Sea; Gallo: Borg-de-Baz, Breton: Bourc'h-Baz) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique...
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    Camaret-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [kamaʁε syʁ mɛʁ]; Breton: Kameled) is a commune in the Finistère department in northwestern France, located at...
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    The Île de Batz (French pronunciation: [il də ba]; Breton: Enez-Vaz) is an island off Roscoff in Brittany, France. Administratively, it is a commune in...
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    Piriac-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [piʁjak syʁ mɛʁ] , literally Piriac on Sea; Breton: Penc'herieg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department...
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    La Plaine-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [la plɛn syʁ mɛʁ] ; Breton: Plaen-Raez) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Communes...
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    up to the beginning of the 20th century in the region of Guérande and Batz-sur-Mer. There are no clear boundaries between the dialects because they form...
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    Moëlan-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [mwɛlɑ̃ syʁ mɛʁ], literally Moëlan on Sea; Breton: Molan) is a commune in the Finistère department and administrative...
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    1920 in Batz-sur-Mer. This area (Guérande, Le Croisic, and La Baule) has a rather Breton toponymy: for instance, Guérande originates from the Breton Gwenn...
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    of two 240mm calibre guns of French origin was sited to the north at Batz-sur-Mer. A similar battery was located south of the Loire on the Pointe Saint-Gildas...
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    Roscoff (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
    Île de Batz, called Enez Vaz in Breton, is a small island that can be reached by launch from the harbour. Roscoff parish church Our Lady of Croaz Batz (Notre...
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    Poullan-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [pulɑ̃ syʁ mɛʁ], literally Poullan on Sea; Breton: Poullann) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany...
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    Telgruc-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [tɛlɡʁyk syʁ mɛʁ], literally Telgruc on Sea; Breton: Terrug) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany...
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    Bagad from Quimper Festival du chant de marin, sea songs festival in Paimpol A Breton headdress from Batz-sur-Mer Modern Brittany - Illustration from Legends...
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    Pornic (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
    absorbed the neighbouring municipalities of Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer and Clion-sur-Mer. Château de Pornic; medieval castle The municipality launched a linguistic...
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    Saint-Étienne-de-Mer-Morte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿etjɛn də mɛʁ mɔʁt]; Breton: Sant-Stefan-Melveurzh) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department...
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    (Ar Marc'h Glas) is a common Breton nickname for the calm sea. A blue mare is said to lead the fish near Batz Island. Breton speakers also use kezeg-mor...
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    boundary was deeper into what had been Breton territory, the line then running from Plouha on the north coast to Batz-sur-Mer in the south, on the Bay of Biscay...
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    Le Pouliguen (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
    de la Loire. Le Pouliguen is situated between La Baule-Escoublac and Batz-sur-Mer. The port is located at the border between Le Pouliguen and La Baule-Escoublac...
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  • communes (Le Pouliguen in 1854 from Batz-sur-Mer, Saint-Pierre-Quiberon in 1856 from Quiberon, La Trinité-sur-Mer in 1864 from Carnac). The first guide...
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    Côte d'amour (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
    Pornichet, La Baule-Escoublac, Le Pouliguen, Le Croisic, Batz-sur-Mer, Guérande, La Turballe, Piriac-sur-Mer and Mesquer. In 1913, the newspaper La Mouette organised...
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  • in 1904 where he produced many canvases but subsequently returned to Batz-sur-Mer with serious financial problems. 1907 saw him move into the manor house...
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    Upper Brittany (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
    boundary was deeper into what had been Breton territory, the line then running from Plouha on the north coast to Batz-sur-Mer in the south, on the Bay of Biscay...
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  • rest of France can be found at list of French flags. List of flags of Pays de la Loire List of French flags ^reg Registered at the French Society of Vexillology...
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    Nantes (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
    US also /nɑːnt(s)/; French: [nɑ̃t] ; Gallo: Naunnt or Nantt [nɑ̃(ː)t]; Breton: Naoned [ˈnãunət]) is a city in the Loire-Atlantique department of France...
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    Lower Brittany (category Articles containing Breton-language text)
    the frontier deeper into what had been Breton speaking territory, the line then running from Plouha to Batz-sur-Mer. Maps in the 17th century favour the...
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    Écoubiâ, Breton: Ar Baol-Skoubleg, [ar ˈbawl ˈskuːbleːk]), commonly referred to as La Baule, is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department, Pays de la Loire...
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    Francine Caron (born 18 September 1945 in Batz-sur-Mer) is a French writer and poet. Caron studied at the Lycée Joachim du Bellay, Angers, Liceo Frances...
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    is a member of the Breton artistic movement Seiz Breur. In the mid-1950s he settled in the Breton south coast town of Batz-sur-Mer. For a period of a...
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    Landerneau (redirect from Pont de Rohan)
    Landerneau (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃dɛʁno]; Breton: Landerne, pronounced [lãnˈdɛrne]) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western...
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  • this age-old Breton industry. The 1650 hectares of the Guérande salt marshes around the Traict du Croisic extend to the towns of Batz-sur-Mer, Guérande and...
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