FRANCE - FINISTERE - 29 - LOCRONAN: FACADE OF SAINT RONAN CHURCH AT SUNSET. NAMED AFTER ST. RONAN, HERMIT FOUNDER OF THE CITY IN THE TENTH CENTURY, LO


FRANCE - FINISTERE - 29 - LOCRONAN: FACADE OF SAINT RONAN CHURCH AT SUNSET. NAMED AFTER ST. RONAN, HERMIT FOUNDER OF THE CITY IN THE TENTH CENTURY, LOCRONAN FLOURISHED IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY, THANKS TO THE SAILCLOTH INDUSTRY THAT HAD THE LARGEST SPONSORS OF WHICH THE EAST INDIA COMPANY. WONDERFULLY PRESERVED, THE CITY OF GRANITE RETAINS VERY BEAUTIFUL HOUSES AND MAGNIFICENT RENAISSANCE CHURCH OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY. MANY FILMS HAVE FOR SETTING THE VILLAGE, INCLUDING TESS (POLANSKI) CHOUANS (DE BROCA) AND A VERY LONG ENGAGEMENT (JEUNET).


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