Locmariaquer is a small village of 1400
inhabitants in winter and 17000 residents in summer. It is
located on the west side of the entrance of the Gulf of Morbihan.The
village appears as a peninsula bordered by the Auray river to the
north, the gulf of Morbihan to the east, the Atlantic ocean to
the south and the St Philibert bay to the west.
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The city is surrounded by sea water on nearly 80%
of its territory (aerial
view n#1,
aerial view n#2). Its main activity except tourism is oyster
farming. Its heritage dates back to more than 6000 years : they are the Megaliths.
Let's take a walk in the village at the mercy
of the wind and hear a little local music to really feel the ambiance
of the resort. Click the pictures to enlarge them.
To play the music click the playback button of the plugin.
Click an image to enlarge it and to switch to the diaporama page.
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