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Land of legends and mysteries, Locmariaquer is home to a remarkable concentration of megaliths. Just like nearby Carnac, the city holds unique and rare monuments dating from the Neolithic period. Here men have left a legacy of prestigious burial structures prefiguring the era of the great pyramids.
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As of 2008, thirty oyster farms still existed around Locmariaquer. They occupied about fifty people full-time, as well as seasonal workers in October to May. Sales to wholesalers, retailers or directly to consumers were handled individually by the farms. A careful observer might find a few vendors
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Bellevue, Coët Courzo, Coët Er Roué, Fetanstirec, Keranlay, Kercadoret, Kerdaniel, Keréré, Kergolvan, Kerguerec, Kerhelle, Kerhern, Kerhuiltan, Keriaval, Kerigan, Kerinis, Kerivaud, Kerjean, Kerlavarec, Kerlogonan, Kerlud, Kerouarch, Kerpenhir, Kerveresse, Lann Brick, Lann Y Nis, Le Brénéguy, Le
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The chapel was built in 1749 by Christophe Paul De Robien, Baron de Kaër who previously acquired the former chapel built on Gallo-Roman ruins. When the foundations of the present chapel were built, a quantity of medallions bearing the effigy of Caesar and other motifs were found.
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Guilvin, Le Lézard, Le Moustoir, Le Nélud, Le Palud, Le Pont Er Lenn, Le Vinglé, Les Pierres Plates, Locquidy, Mané-Lud, Pointe de Kerpenhir, Pointe Er Hourel, Pointe Erlong, Pointe Er Ville, Pont Er Vugale, Rouick, Saint-Pierre Loperet, Scarpoche and Toul Y Niss.
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in the Gulf and River St Philibert. The crop and livestocks of the flat oyster are mainly in the Bay of Quiberon. Despite mechanization tests, the need of manpower is still high, both in culture itself and the pre-marketing operations (refining, sizing, etc.).
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Built in 1772, this chapel was built to celebrate Mass and organize a Pardon for the survivors of shipwrecks, of which there were many at the time. It can be visited in summer and during the traditional annual Pardon on the first Sunday of July.
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Today, the chapel looks like a rectangular building 14 metres long and 7 meters wide. On its portal is a decoration depicting three lily flowers in relief and a stone bearing the date 1813 and a damaged patch representing the arms of Robien.
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A large statue of the madonna and child was built at Pointe de Kerperhir to commemorate a miracle in which the Madonna is supposed to have warned sailors of a forthcoming storm by appearing at the spot. The statue was destroyed in
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During the summer months of July and August "friends of the chapel" association has chosen to use the chapel for exhibitions of contemporary art, at the same time highlighting the work of restoration carried out in 1986.
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in 1946 but spent 16 years in the church before being moved to its present location. It replaces a statue erected in 1883 and destroyed by the Germans along with the fort during
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Three generations devoted themselves to building oyster parks on the shores of Locmariaquer: they had to remove the mud, replace it with sand, and map out the locations.
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motto: "Kaër e mem bro" which can be interpreted in two ways: "Kaër is my country" or "my country is beautiful" (the phrase originated with JM François Jacob in 1933).
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After 1927, Locmariaquer specialized mainly in the reproduction and the half-rearing of the oysters. After growing them to half size they were shipped off to
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started. The municipality of Locmariaquer was then regarded as the cradle of the edible oyster. The first concessions in the Auray River were issued in 1882.
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French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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In more recent times the town has become one of the most important oyster fisheries in France. It is known for its giant Belon oysters.
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Inside, the greatest interest of the church resides in its surviving Romanesque features. The transept and
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All are surmounted by a baronial crown (Locmariaquer was part of the former barony of Kaër). It bears the
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producing areas in the world, due to its production of the finest and possibly the rarest oyster types.
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This coat of arms was created 30 years ago by the local artist Jean-Baptiste Corlobé. The arms portray:
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These windows are admired by most visitors for their great sobriety and their remarkable brightness.
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The south gate is protected by an advanced porch whose wooden ceiling was removed in 1988, showing a
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Their job was to collect the spat (oyster larvae) clime coat the tiles or stakes and to take off or (
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In 1960, The twelve windows were equipped with modern stained glass, created by the firm of Rault,
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Built on the rocks at the edge of Kerpenhir in 1962: 2.70 m high, it was carved in granite by
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in 1965 for her work on the history, culture, and oyster industry in this Breton seaport.
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and transept are abstract, the five windows of the choir presenting figurative images:
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of the original building remain. On the exterior one can read the inscription
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monuments in the vicinity, some of which are among the largest extant.
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The ancient Romans knew of the existence of deposits of natural edible
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The municipality of Locmariaquer is located at the western tip of the
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Locmariaquer. La famille Percevault, dans l'ostréiculture depuis 1874
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style, this church was built between 1082 and 1120 by the monks of
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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remains are to be seen, but the place owes its celebrity to the
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banner, recalling that Locmariaquer is at the heart of Brittany.
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in the world, at nearly 20m, is currently broken into 4 pieces.
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In the nineteenth century it became the home of the writer
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The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies
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Heritage department of the municipality of Locmariaquer
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The municipality launched a linguistic plan through
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47°34â€Č12″N 2°56â€Č39″W / 47.57°N 2.9442°W / 47.57; -2.9442
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