Explore Plelan-le-Grand in France
Plelan-le-Grand in the region of Bretagne with its 3,220 inhabitants is a place in France - some 212 mi or ( 342 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital city .
Time in Plelan-le-Grand is now 12:22 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Oxford, London, Bristol, Vannes, and Saint-Malo. Since you are here already, consider visiting Oxford . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Plelan-le-Grand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Broceliande forest
from my last adventure in the Broceliande forest. We got lost there! ..
Selsey 3 Chichester City United 0
Selsey's 3rd goal in the 4-0 win to put them top of the Sussex County League Division 1. ..
The Future Sound Of London - FSOL - The Tower of thoughts
Discover the Tower of thoughts and cross in the sound of the music of the group " The Furture Sound of London ". Hang on and good trip!!! The Tower of thoughts / La Tour aux pensées ..
Brocéliande3
Rencontre des Bordeleux à Brocéliande Conte au vieux chêne. Mené par Hélène Fournier Oct / Nov 2009 .Bretagne ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Paimpont forest
Paimpont forest, sometimes said to be the Arthurian Brocéliande, is in the French commune of Paimpont, near the city of Rennes in Brittany. As Brocéliande it had a reputation in the Medieval imagination as a place of magic and mystery. It is the setting of a number of adventures in Arthurian legend, notably Chrétien de Troyes's Yvain, the Knight of the Lion, and locals claim the tree in which the Lady of the Lake supposedly imprisoned Merlin can still be seen today.
Located at 48.02 -2.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Coëtquidan
Camp Coëtquidan (Camp de Coëtquidan) is a French military educational facility located in Guer, Morbihan département, in Brittany, France. It covers an area of approximately 64 Km². It comprises: the École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr (the best known) the École militaire interarmes (inter-services military school) the École Militaire du Corps Technique et Administratif (military school of the technical and administrative corps)
Located at 47.94 -2.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ecole Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr
The École Spéciale Militaire de Saint-Cyr (ESM, literally the "Special Military School of Saint-Cyr") is the foremost French military academy. Its official name is "École de Saint-Cyr Coëtquidan". It is often referred to as Saint-Cyr. Its motto is "Ils s'instruisent pour vaincre": literally "They study to vanquish" or "Training for victory". French cadet officers are named "saint-cyriens", or "cyrards".
Located at 47.95 -2.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Castle of Boutavent
The castle of Boutavent is in Iffendic, France. The ruins of the castle, built in the Middle Ages, are on a natural rocky spur at the place name Boutavent. The land, surrounded by the forest of Paimpont and the pond of Boutavent, stretches over more that 2 hectares. It has been confirmed that during the 13th and 14th century, the castle belonged to the Lords of Montfort. It was also part of the goods of the family of Montfort with the Comper, Montfort, Montauban and Gaël castles.
Located at 48.07 -2.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Château de Comper
The Château de Comper is a castle located in Paimpont forest (former known as Brocéliande), three kilometers to the east of the village of Concoret in the département of Morbihan in the region of Brittany, France. It has been rebuilt as a château. The name Comper, like Quimper, probably comes from the Breton word kemper, which means confluence. The castle is surrounded by several streams and lakes.
Located at 48.07 -2.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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