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When in Brittany...
Gastronomy
Cider; seafood specialities; crêpes dentelles and galettes (thin pancakes and waffles); far (flan with prunes); gateau Breton; andouille.
Places of Interest
Prehistoric remains, menhirs, dolmens and megaliths; granite buildings including churches and châteaux; 750 miles of indented coast line; picturesque fishing villages; seaside resorts.
Sports and Leisure
Watersports including sailing, windsurfing and canoeing; horse riding; cycle hire; rambling; fishing; tennis; golf.
Festivals
Festival de Cornouaille, Quimper in July; Fête des Filets Bleus in August when the streets of Concarneau are filled with processions, floats, flowers and folk dancers; Festival Interceltique de Lorient in August brings together artists and creators from all the Celtic countries combining all forms of art relating to contemporary Celtic culture.
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