Northern France : from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its environs : handbook for travellers . est died on the field or were put to death afterwards. Good anchorage may be obtained in the Bay of Quiberon. Theharbour of Quiberon is at Port-Maria, where there are also sardine-curing factories. Port-Haliguen lies about 2/4 M, distant, on the E. coast of the peninsula. A steamboat leaves Port-Maria or Port-Haliguen (according to theweather) twice or thrice a day in summer for *Belle-Ile-en-Mer (lU M., m3/4-1 hr.: fares 2, IV2 fr.; return, valid for 4 days, 3, 2 f
Northern France : from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire, excluding Paris and its environs : handbook for travellers . est died on the field or were put to death afterwards. Good anchorage may be obtained in the Bay of Quiberon. Theharbour of Quiberon is at Port-Maria, where there are also sardine-curing factories. Port-Haliguen lies about 2/4 M, distant, on the E. coast of the peninsula. A steamboat leaves Port-Maria or Port-Haliguen (according to theweather) twice or thrice a day in summer for *Belle-Ile-en-Mer (lU M., m3/4-1 hr.: fares 2, IV2 fr.; return, valid for 4 days, 3, 2 fr), the largestisland belonging to Brittany, 11 M. long and 21/2-6 M. broad The chief townis Le Palais (Hotel du Commerce; deBretagne)^ with 4949 inhab. and a douDieline of fortification, one modern and one dating from the 16-l7th inhabitants are engaged in the sardine-fishery and in the preparationof potted fish. There is also a reformatory on the island. Mme. baranBernardt has a villa here, in an ancient fort. The coast is in many placespicturesque, wilh remarkable grottoes; the most interesting spots may De. Grave et imprime par Rmitf JrVoimes
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