Discover Saint-Christophe-des-Bois in France
Saint-Christophe-des-Bois in the region of Bretagne with its 517 habitants is a place located in France - some 170 mi or ( 274 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital .
Local time in Saint-Christophe-des-Bois is now 05:16 PM (Thursday) . 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, Cambridge, Bristol, and Vitré. 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 Saint-Christophe-des-Bois ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Le Château de Fougères, Bretagne, France.
Des menhirs et des dolmens témoignent de la présence de l'homme sur Fougères pendant la préhistoire et l'antiquité. Au 11ème siècle s'élève une première motte féodale. Détruite par le roi d'Angleterre ..
horse riding by sea http://nontoxicattitude.com/
horse riding at Domaine des Ormes stEWART LOBB nontoxicattitude.com ..
St Goueno the scouts
Trying out a French trip ..
Vitre
Balade à Vitré ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 48.12 -1.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 48.26 -1.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 48.12 -1.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 48.23 -1.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Related Locations
- Saint-Christophe-en-Bazelle (Centre)
- Saint-Christophe-du-Luat (Pays de la Loire)
- Saint-Christophe-du-Ligneron (Pays de la Loire)
- Saint-Christophe-du-Jambet (Pays de la Loire)
- Saint-Christophe-du-Foc (Basse-Normandie)
- Saint-Christophe-du-Bois (Pays de la Loire)
- Saint-Christophe-Dodinicourt (Champagne-Ardenne)
- Saint-Christophe-de-Valains (Bretagne)
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