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Chateau de Brest 
Nestled at the mouth of the River Penfeld, the Château de Brest stands as a timeless sentinel, guarding the city with its rich tapestry of history. This ancient fortress, with its roots stretching back over 1,700 years, has seen it all: from its days
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Parc Du Chateau De Rochefort-En-Terre
Nestled on the site of an ancient medieval fortress, the castle once served as the residence of two American Francophile painters, Alfred and Trafford Klots. Their legacy includes a fascinating collection of paintings that capture the charm of their
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Chapelle Notre-Dame De Bon Secours
Nestled within the Historical Monuments, this charming chapel was established in the fifteenth century by Bertrand de Quifistre, the Lord of Trémohar. He was the proud owner of the nearby castle that shares the same name. The chapel is adorned with s
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Castle of Dinan
Nestled within the medieval city walls, the Dinan Castle stands as a testament to remarkable architecture and rich history. This princely residence is a fascinating blend of three elements that were unified in the sixteenth century, creating a unique
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Malouiniere de la Chipaudiere
Nestled in the charming coastal town of St. Malo, the exquisite Malouinière de la Chipaudière stands as a testament to the opulent lifestyle of an 18th-century shipowner's family, the Magons. This historic home is still lovingly maintained by the fam
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Roazhon Park
Stade Rennais F.C. and Roazhon Park are truly woven into the fabric of Rennes, the vibrant capital of Brittany. If you find yourself wandering through this charming city, why not catch a match? It's the perfect way to immerse yourself in the electric
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The Parliament of Brittany
The Parliament of Brittany, a stunning architectural masterpiece from the seventeenth century, stands proudly as a unique blend of history and modern functionality. Nestled in the heart of France, this magnificent building is one of the rare spots wh
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Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel
Nestled on a rocky island, the Benedictine Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel stands as a captivating testament to medieval architecture, blending both military and religious influences. From the 8th to the 18th century, it served as a crucial pilgrimage sit
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Fine arts Museum of Nantes
The Museum of Fine Arts in Nantes, founded in the early nineteenth century, has earned its reputation as one of the largest and most prestigious museums in France, outside of Paris. Since its inception in 1804, this museum has been home to a remarkab
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The Chateau des ducs de Bretagne
Nestled in the heart of the medieval quarter, the Château des Ducs de Bretagne houses the Nantes Museum of History. This fascinating museum invites you on a journey through time with its remarkable exhibition design. You'll find yourself surrounded b
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Minack Theatre
From above, it looks as though some adventurous Greeks, two thousand years ago, chiseled a theater into the rugged granite cliffs of Porthcurno, Cornwall. But in reality, it was just under eighty years ago when there was nothing more than a sloping g
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St Michaels Mount
Wander along the granite causeway where, legend has it, a giant once roamed and follow in the footsteps of pilgrims. Hop on a boat to an island where modern life mingles with layers of history. Discover a medieval castle, a subtropical paradise, and
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Newlyn Art Gallery
Nestled in the picturesque far west of Cornwall, Newlyn Art Gallery is a treasure trove for those who appreciate contemporary art. With a rich history spanning over 120 years, this gallery has been a steadfast supporter of artists and their craft. It
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Penlee House Gallery & Museum
Nestled in a picturesque park, Penlee House is a charming Victorian gem that has been transformed into a top-notch gallery and museum. Originally built in 1865, this enchanting spot is a gateway to the rich cultural heritage of the area. It brings to
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Trereife Gardens
Trereife Manor House, nestled on the outskirts of Newlyn and Penzance in Cornwall, is a quintessentially British gem that promises to enchant anyone who visits. This charming estate serves as an idyllic backdrop for weddings or any special event you
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Royal William Yard
Nestled in the historic charm of Plymouth, Royal William Yard is a fascinating blend of old and new. Designed by the renowned Victorian architect Sir John Rennie, this remarkable site was constructed between 1825 and 1831. It boasts the largest colle
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Smeatons Tower
Standing proudly on Plymouth's Hoe, Smeaton's Tower is an iconic landmark that captures the essence of the South West. This striking lighthouse, with its bold red and white stripes, isn't just a beacon for sailors; it's a symbol of the city's rich ma
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Elizabethan House
When you wander through Plymouth's historic Barbican, you stumble upon a doorway that seems to whisper stories from the past. Welcome to 32 New Street, a charming relic of Drake's Plymouth, where history is not just preserved but celebrated. This rem
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Devon Sculpture Park
Nestled just a few miles south of Exeter City, Devon Sculpture Park is a fascinating fusion of nature and creativity. This remarkable spot is the UK's leading smaller-scale rewilding project and environmental art center. It's a place where art and na
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Powderham Castle
Entertaining guided tours inside the castle lead you through secret doors and across a landing that some claim is haunted. Outside, there are sprawling acres just waiting to be explored, brimming with discoveries at every turn. For the little adventu
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Saint Jean Dangle Fort Castle
The enchanting Mélusine Castle offers a magical experience that whisks you back to the days of knights and legends. Perfect for families, this 3-hour adventure promises fun for all ages. Upon arrival, you can dress up in medieval costumes at no extra
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Saint-Etienne-le-Vieux
Its origins likely trace back to the 10th century. Perched along the city's ancient ramparts, it was reconstructed following the English sieges of 1346 and 1417. Though it suffered damage in 1944, the building still boasts an impressive octagonal lan
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St. Nicholas Priory
St Nicholas Priory stands as Exeter's oldest building, a true gem with a rich history. Founded in 1087 by William the Conqueror, this priory has seen it all. It faced partial destruction during the dissolution of the monasteries under Henry VIII, onl
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Exeter Cathedral
Exeter Cathedral stands as a magnificent tribute to the creativity, skill, and devotion of its builders. This awe-inspiring structure, with a history that stretches back 900 years, is undeniably one of England's most stunning medieval cathedrals. It
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St Martin's Church
St Martin's Church stands proudly alongside the black-and-white facade of Mol's Coffee House at the corner of Exeter's historic Cathedral Close. This gem is one of the city's oldest buildings, having been consecrated just a year before the Norman Con
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National Trust Killerton House & Gardens
Imagine giving up your family home for the sake of your political beliefs. That's exactly what Sir Richard Acland did with his beloved Killerton Estate in 1944, handing it over to the National Trust. Today, this estate offers a welcoming Georgian hou
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The Collegiale Saint-Pierre-la-Cour
Nestled against the ancient Roman ramparts, which evolved through the medieval era, you'll find the Collégiale Saint-Pierre-la-Cour in Le Mans. This historical gem once served as the chapel for the palace of the Comtes du Maine. Today, it stands as a
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Shire Hall Historic Courthouse Museum
Picture this: executed for arson, transported for simply asking for fair pay, and sentenced to six months of hard labor for stealing clothes. That's just a taste of the 200 years of justice, injustice, crime, and punishment brought to life at Dorches
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Castle of Coudray Salbart
Coudray-Salbart Castle stands as a majestic testament to the medieval era in France. Its towering structures continue to watch over the Sèvre Niortaise, offering a glimpse into a time long past. This fortress is not just a relic but a living history
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The Donjon de Vez
This grand medieval fortress, standing tall since the Gallo-Roman era, served as the capital for the royal House of Valois for an impressive five centuries. Nestled in the charming French countryside, this historic site is a must-visit for history bu
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The House of the Pilori
Commonly known as the House of the Pilori, this charming wooden house stands as a rare gem in Vienna, whispering tales from the 15th century. It's the only one of its kind in the city, proudly showcasing one of the oldest Viennese façades. Strolling
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Brownsea Island
Brownsea Island is a hidden gem, a wildlife sanctuary that feels like stepping into a different world the moment you arrive. This island is bursting with opportunities to connect with nature. Imagine spotting shy red squirrels darting through lush wo
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Pavilion Theatre
The Pavilion Theatre and Ballroom in Bournemouth is a charming spot for entertainment all year round. With its roots stretching back to the 1920s, this vintage gem has kept its original, elegant styling intact. It's the go-to place in Bournemouth for
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Saint-Joseph church
Saint-Joseph Church in Le Havre stands as an unmatched symbol of the city's revival. This architectural marvel boasts impressive dimensions and a trans-Atlantic design that challenges traditional religious styles, making it one of France's most notab
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