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Les Monchouons Destination Guide

Discover Les Monchouons in France

Les Monchouons in the region of Bretagne is a place located in France - some 173 mi or ( 279 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Les Monchouons

Local time in Les Monchouons is now 05:37 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Oxford, London, Bristol, Vitré, and Torce. When in this area, you might want to check out Oxford . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Les Monchouons ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Vitre

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Balade à Vitré ..

Travelsfriends-chateau-vitre.MP4

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Travelsfriends vous présente le château médiéval de Vitré situé en Bretagne en France. Ce château fort du 13ème est un des mieux conservés de Bretagne. ..


Restaurant Titoria's, Vitré 35500

1:37 min by Titoria Wok Vitré
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a way

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Solesmes, France ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Gare de Vitré

Gare de Vitré is a railway station serving the town Vitré, Ille-et-Vilaine department, western France. It is situated on the Paris–Brest railway.

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Located at 48.12 -1.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Bretagne, Région Ouest, TER Bretagne

Château de Vitré

The Château de Vitré is a medieval castle in the town of Vitré, in the Ille-et-Vilaine département of France. The first castle in Vitré was built of wood on a feudal motte around the year 1000 on the Sainte-Croix hill. The castle was burned down on several occasions, and eventually was bequeathed to the Benedictine monks of Marmoutier Abbey. The first stone castle was built by the baron Robert I of Vitré at the end of the 11th century.

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Located at 48.12 -1.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Castles in Brittany, Local museums in France, Museums in Ille-et-Vilaine, Official historical monuments of France

Vilaine

The Vilaine is a river in Brittany, in the west of France. The river's source is in the Mayenne département (53), and flows out in the Atlantic Ocean at Pénestin in the Morbihan département (56). It is 218 km long. The river is joined to the Rance by means of the Canal d'Ille-et-Rance by the commune of Évran.

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Located at 48.23 -1.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Geography of Morbihan, Pays de la Loire, Rivers of Brittany, Rivers of France, Vilaine Basin

Battle of Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier (1488)

The Battle of Saint-Aubin-du-Cormier took place on July 28, 1488, between the forces of king Charles VIII of France, and those of Francis II, Duke of Brittany and his allies. The defeat of the latter signalled the end to the "guerre folle" ('Mad war'), a feudal conflict in which French aristocrats revolted against royal power during the regency of Anne de Beaujeu. It also effectively precipitated the end of the independence of Brittany from France.

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Located at 48.26 -1.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1488 in France, Battles involving France, Breton nationalism, Conflicts in 1488, Ille-et-Vilaine, Military history of Brittany

Amaury I de Craon

Amaury I of Craon (1170–1226), was Lord of Craon, of Chantocé, Ingrandes, Candé, Segré, Duretal, Baugé and of Lude.

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Located at 47.90 -1.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1170 births, 1226 deaths, Craon family, Lords of France, People from Anjou