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Postcard c. 1900 View from Fort-la-Latte. The Côte d'Émeraude (Breton: Aod an Emrodez; lit. ' Emerald Coast ') is a name given to a part of the English Channel coast of eastern Brittany near the border with Normandy in France.
The General Secretariat for the Sea (French: Secrétariat général de la Mer, abbreviated SGMer [1]) is a French government agency attached to the Prime Minister of France's Office. The mission is to exercise control, evaluation and forecasting within the framework of France 's public policies concerning the sea and the littoral .
Emeraude Ferries was founded in 1904 as Bateaux de la Côte d'Émeraude. [2] The initial operations of the company were to transport passengers and cargo between towns along the Côte d'Émeraude, including Saint Malo, Dinard and Cap Fréhel, and along the River Rance. [3] Solidor at sea 1981
The École du service public de la mer, (Public Maritime Service School) is a Grande Ecole of the French Ministry of the Sea. It trains civil and military officers for the Directorate general for Maritime affairs, Fisheries and Aquaculture . [ 1 ]
Each overseas department is the sole department in its own overseas region (French: région d'outre-mer) with powers identical to the regions of metropolitan France. Because of the one-to-one correspondence, informal usage does not distinguish the two, and the French media use the term département d'outre-mer (DOM) almost exclusively.
Émeraude or emeraude is the French word for emerald and may refer to: Emeraude Toubia, American actress; Emeraude (rocket), a French rocket system of the 1960s; French ship Émeraude, several French Naval ships; Piel Emeraude, French aircraft; Mitsubishi Emeraude, variant of the Mitsubishi Galant; A perfume marketed by Coty
A 5.1 km bike path links Lac Blanc and Lac Carillon in skirting the Emerald Lake Mountain. [2] The mouth of Emerald Lake is located at the bottom of a small bay on the northwest shore. From there, the current flows on: 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) north-west, then south-west, to a bay on the north-east shore of Blanc Lake;
The bishop then made a pilgrimage to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer in 1357. [11] That same year, Arnaud de Cervole, known as the Archpriest, headed for Avignon via the Camargue with his Anglo-Gascon bands. The relics contained in the church were sheltered at Sainte-Baume and Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer saw its fortifications reinforced. [4]