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    Le Croisic (French pronunciation: [lə kʁwazik] ; Breton: Ar Groazig; Gallo: Le Croèzic) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department, western France...
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    Pierre Bouguer (French: [buˈge]) (16 February 1698, Le Croisic – 15 August 1758, Paris) was a French mathematician, geophysicist, geodesist, and astronomer...
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    Nantes Stained glass-window of the church of Batz-sur-Mer Le Croisic Clisson Coast near Le Pouliguen Cantons of the Loire-Atlantique department Communes...
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    Académie des Sciences, but he died on 25 August 1908, at the age of 55, in Le Croisic, France. He died of a heart attack,: 49  but it was reported that "he...
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    Nantes - Angers - Le Mans - Paris High speed services (TGV) Le Croisic - Saint-Nazaire - Nantes - Paris High speed services (TGV) Nantes - Le Mans - Massy...
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    (TGV) Paris – Le Mans – Rennes High speed services (TGV) Paris – Nantes – St-Nazaire – Le Croisic High speed services (TGV) Paris – Le Mans – Angers –...
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    resorts, such as Quiberon, and many typical Breton fishing villages (Le Croisic, Pornichet). The Grand Prix de la Baule was a Grand Prix motor racing...
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  • professor of hydrography in charge of the new École d'hydrographie at Le Croisic in June 1691. He was author of a highly regarded treatise on navigation...
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    she was a surrealist and abstract artist. Yahne Le Toumelin was born in Paris, and grew up in Le Croisic. In 1940, she was admitted to the Beaux-Arts de...
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    langoustines and oysters). Local fishing ports such as La Turballe and Le Croisic mainly offer shrimp and sardines, and eels, lampreys, zander and northern...
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    Saint-André-le-Gaz Rennes – Saint-Malo Rennes – Brest Rennes – Quimper Rennes – Redon Rennes – Vannes Paris-Montparnasse – Le Mans Le Croisic – Nantes –...
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    Brest. On 20 September 1793, around 1830, she ran aground off Le Croisic. Aground off Le Croisic, Hermione suffered heavy hull leaking and proved impossible...
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    south to north: Saint-Nazaire, Pornichet, La Baule-Escoublac, Le Pouliguen, Le Croisic, Batz-sur-Mer, Guérande, La Turballe, Piriac-sur-Mer and Mesquer...
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    Lourdes — Tarbes. Then towards Le Mans — Rennes — Quimper — Brest — Angers — Nantes — Saint-Nazaire — Le Croisic — Les Sables-d'Olonne. Since 2021 some...
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  • Lincolnshire  United Kingdom RNAS Killingholme 1918 Naval Air Station Le Croisic Le Croisic  France 1918 Naval Air Station Lough Foyle Lough Foyle  United Kingdom...
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    which was blockaded by sea by the ships of Nicolas Bouchart coming from Le Croisic. Without food supplies, the besieged agreed to surrender the place, if...
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    Nantes and Le Croisic, on the south coast, and another linking Paris to Rennes and Brest. An extension of the LGV Atlantique, which stops at Le Mans, was...
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    Cassitérite en Bretagne. , Bulletin de l'Association bretonne, 131e congrès : Le Croisic – Guérande – La Baule, tome 113, 2004, page 380. E. Thomas et al., Carte...
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    Hervé Riel was a French fisherman of the 17th century, from Le Croisic in Brittany. His claim to fame is that while serving with the French Navy he was...
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    for a sea captain to smuggle him into Ireland from the French port of Le Croisic and drop him upon Holmpatrick Strand in Skerries. Archbishop O'Hurley...
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    O'Hurley was smuggled back into Ireland by a Breton sea captain from Le Croisic and deposited upon Holmpatrick Strand in what is now Skerries, County...
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    station serving the French town and port of Saint-Nazaire. Designed by Noël Le Maresquier with a functional and maritime style, it was built in 1955 in anticipation...
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  • was a French painter. He was born in Nantes on 4 April 1864 and died in Croisic on 19 September 1930. As a young boy, du Puigaudeau was close to his uncle...
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    separate from the mainland at Guérande and the neighbouring island of Le Croisic. The territory of the commune is now part of the wild coast of the Guérande...
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    by TER Centre-Val de Loire and TER Pays de la Loire linking Orléans to Le Croisic via Blois, Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, Saumur, Angers and Nantes. The sections...
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    by sea waters on the northern bank of the estuary), and the beaches of Le Croisic and La Baule along the coastline. Its main tributaries include the rivers...
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  • occurred on November 20, 1759, between the islands of Hoedic and Dumet and Le Croisic. After the battle, eleven French ships sought refuge in the Vilaine estuary...
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  • Loire-Atlantique Assérac La Baule-Escoublac Batz-sur-Mer Le Croisic Guérande Herbignac Mesquer Piriac-sur-Mer Le Pouliguen Saint-Lyphard Saint-Molf La Turballe...
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    guérandaise", along with other towns, such as La Baule, Le Croisic, Pornichet, Batz-sur-Mer, Le Pouliguen, or Piriac. According to the classification established...
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    Les Touches (French pronunciation: [le tuʃ] ; Breton: An Dosenneg) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Communes of the Loire-Atlantique...
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