Author : Charles Bertram Black
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 20,99 MB
Release : 2013-09
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ISBN : 9781230202662
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1876 edition. Excerpt: ... ROUTE 22b. land jotting into the ocean, is Le Croisic (pop. 3000), with a mnch frequented bathing establishment and important salt-works and salt marshes. It is also one of the stations of the sardine fishermen. S miles beyond, out at sea, on rock Four, is a lighthouse 60 feet high. From St. Nazaire a coach runs 12 miles westwards to Guerande, miles north from Le Croisic. It is a curious town, still in part surrounded by its old granite walls, pierced by four gateways, of which the principal one is St. Michel. ROUTE 22b. PARIS TO NANTES, by Obleans, Totos, and Angees. PARIS NANTES MILES FROM MILES TO PAEIS. Start from the station of the "Chemins de Fer de 25 Orleans. For the part of this route between Paris and Champtoce, including Orleans and Tours, follow Excursion 11 from Paris, from page 135 to 155; and from Champtoce follow Route 22 A, commencing with Varades, page 441, the first town in Brittany. ROUTE 2 3. NANTES TO BREST. Distance 222 Miles. Time 11 hours. Fares, 76 fr.; 57 fr.; 42 fr. For Time-table see under " Paris, Nantes et Landernau," in the "Indicateur des Chemins de Fer d'Orleans." See Map of Brittany, page 425. NANTES BREST MILES FROM MILES TO NANTES. See page 442. iJL SAVENAY (pop. 3800). Junction with rail to St Nazaire, iji 24 miles west. NANTES POTTTF 2 BREST MILE9FR-M SXJV J.Ji GO. MILES TO jji. POUT-CHATEAU (pop. 4500). 11 miles west by coach is the iji picturesque town of Roche-Bernard (pop. 1500), on a rocky height above the Vilaine, crossed here by a fine suspension bridge. SO 172 Z% REDON (pop. 6500). Hotels: France; Bretagne; Commerce. ZUL The principal object of interest in Redon is the old abbey church of St. Sauveur, of which the choir and beautiful tower (210 feet high) standing apart, belong to...