Brittany is an administrative region in northwestern France that occupies a peninsula which divides the English Channel from the Bay of Biscay. The region includes four departments: Cotes-d'Armor, Finistere, Ille-et-Vilaineand and Morbihan. - AsNotedIn
| Place | Type | AsNotedIn | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Type | AsNotedIn | Area |
| Belle-Ile-en-Mer | Island |
|
Morbihan, FR |
| Camaret-sur-Mer, FR | Town |
|
Finistere, FR |
| Carnac | Town |
|
Morbihan, FR |
| Finistere's Fjords | Fjord | Finistere, FR | |
| Ile de Batz | Island | Finistere, FR | |
| Island of Ouessant, FR | Island | Finistere, FR | |
| Paimpont | Town |
|
Ille-et-Vilaine, FR |
| Quimper, FR | City |
|
Finistere, FR |
| Rochefort-en-Terre | Village | Morbihan, FR | |
| Saint-Malo, FR | Town |
|
Ille-et-Vilaine, FR |
| Vitre, Ille-et-Vilaine | Town | Ille-et-Vilaine, FR |
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1713/00/00 | Amedee-Francois Frezier | Work | Frezier brings back five specimens of Fragaria chiloensis, the beach strawberry, from Chile. They are the ancestor of dozen of varieties grown in Europe. Some of the plants ended up in the strawberry growing region of Plougastel. | Strawberry | ||
| 1914/04/10 | Maria Gross Horwitz | Died | Maria Rives Gross Horwitz dies at Villa Castleman in Dinard, France. Mrs Horwitz is buried at Woodlands Cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. |
| Particulars for Brittany: | |
|---|---|
| Locale type | Region of France |
| Vicinage | Type | AsNotedIn |
|---|---|---|
| Finistere, FR | Department of France | |
| Ille-et-Vilaine, FR | Department of France | |
| Morbihan, FR | Department of France |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Sale (Short Story) | Short Story | Guy de Maupassant | ||
| Laughable Conflicts (essay) | Essay |
|
Guy de Maupassant | |
| The Wrong House (Short Story) | Short Story |
|
Guy de Maupassant | |
| Too Early, Too Late | Film | Daniele Huillet | "Too Early, Too Late" was filmed in Mottreff, Summer 1980 |
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