Previous Location: The Gascogne and the Guyenne
Google Map (in progress)
See the Pinchon Map for the Bretagne.
Chapter XC – The boys and their uncle travel to Nantes and Brest.
Week-end à Nantes and Finistère Nord from from Échappées belles; Le passage Pommeraye à Nantes – Région Pays-de-la-Loire – Le Monument Préféré des Français and Nantes – Loire-Atlantique – Les 100 lieux qu’il faut voir – Documentaire from Le Pays préféré des Français.
Chapter XCI – Julien talks with the pilote about the oceans of the world and various marine phenomena, and also of the lighthouses of Bretagne.
Video: Itinéraire – Les Phares de Bretagne – L’enfer des enfers and Itinéraires Bretagne sur les phares: retour aux Roches Douvres from France 3 Bretagne
Chapter XCII – Julien continues to talk with the pilote about the value of one’s word.
Chapter XCIII – Julien reads about Bertrand du Guesclin.
Video: French the natural way: Qui est Bertrand du Guesclin ?
Videos about Bretagne, in general: Bretagne; Bretagne – Côte d’Emeraude; La Bretagne gourmande – Échappées belles
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Longellow’s Poems of Places
Adieu to Brittany by Sir Samuel Ferguson (1810–1886)
Carnac in Morbihan
Stanzas Composed at Carnac by Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)
Clisson in Loire-Inférieur
Clisson by Kenelm Henry Digby (1800–1880)
The Castle of Clisson by Thomas Gold Appleton (1812–1884)
Nihil sub sole novum 