Church at St Senoux

First Week in Brittany

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May 3rd 2019
Sunday 28th April Arrived at the home of my host family. Their house was built around 1750, and they have nicely restored it. As you will see in the photo, it looks very French. Monday 29th April This morning I went bicycle-riding downstream along the river as far as the next lock at Malon, and return (4km each way). There is a cycle path all along the river, this having previously b ... read more

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more