Discover here all that Monsieur de France presents on Brittany and its departments of Ille et Vilaine, Finistère, Morbihan, Côtes d'Armor, destinations like Rennes, Saint Malo, Brest, Saint Brieuc, Vannes, Tréguier, Paimpol, Quimper, Dinard, Dinan, Carnac...
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It is one of the great culinary pleasures that Brittany, which has already invented many, offers to those who offer to discover its gastronomy: the salted butter caramel. Butter, salted moreover, and in sugar, admit that it was necessary to dare! And it is an absolute delight, to be savored with pancakes for example. Monsieur de France gives you here, with his agreement, the recipe of his Breton aunt : marie-Annig.
It is a magnificent castle in any season thanks to its immense park whose trees are of an absolute green in summer and take tawny tints in autumn. Located between Rennes and Saint Malo, a little out of the way, the Combourg castle is beautiful and austere at the same time. It is a place that gives off something. Maybe because it is here that François René de Châteaubriand lived his childhood, he who invented this literary current so exciting that is the romanticism.
It is one of the most beautiful cities of Brittany, and the most beautiful seaside resort of this region which counts so many: Dinard. A small port, originally, became the favorite of rich English or American who made it the Monaco Breton. Dinard is several hundreds of villas, each more beautiful than the other, a magnificent seafront, very nice culinary spots and the most beautiful view possible on ... Saint Malo. With Monsieur de France discover the British Beauty of Brittany:
There are astonishing destinies like that of Marguerite Le Paistour. A life out of the ordinary for the one who, a little by chance, became the first woman "executioner" in history. An unusual life to discover here ...
It is the capital of Brittany: Rennes displays an insolent youth even if its roots go back to the time of the Gallic "Riedonnes" who gave their name. Youth is part of the identity of a student city in addition to being the capital of one of the most beautiful regions of France. Between beautiful 18th century streets and small streets with a medieval atmosphere, student bars and crêperies, shopping and heritage, Rennes deserves a nice stopover and even a good stay...
