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Île-aux-Moines (French pronunciation: [il o mwan]; Enizenac'h in Breton; the name means island of the monks) is a commune in the Morbihan department in the region of Brittany in northwestern France. It is the largest island in the Gulf of Morbihan. It is one of two island communes of the Gulf, the other being Île-d'Arz.
The siege of Roche-aux-Moines was an engagement of the Anglo-French War (1213-1214). King John of England besieged the castle but had to retreat in the face of King Philip Augustus' son, Prince Louis. King John did not want to engage the French army in battle and had opted for a diversionary approach.
The first Relais mini-store was set up in 1989 on the island of L’île-aux-Moines to assist the weekly boat. With a small sales area, these mini-stores offer basic essential foodstuffs. With a small sales area, these mini-stores offer basic essential foodstuffs.
Clos de la Bergerie, a wine from Savennières-Roche-aux-Moines. Savennières wine (French pronunciation: [savənjɛʁ] ⓘ) is a white wine, usually dry, produced from Chenin blanc around Savennières in the Loire Valley. The vineyards are situated on the north bank of the river Loire, in the Anjou-Saumur subregion. [1]
Two of Nicolas Joly's wines. On the left, Clos de la Coulée de Serrant and on the right Clos de la Bergerie. Nicolas Joly and his Château de la Roche aux Moines hold all 7 hectares (17 acres) of Savennières most celebrated enclave, Coulée de Serrant, which is an Appellation d'origine contrôlée of its own, Savennières-Coulée-de-Serrant.
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Français : Bols bretons, prénoms féminins, Île aux Moines, Morbihan English: Typical breton painted bowls, with women's names. Île aux Moines, Morbihan, France Date
Ham-les-Moines is a commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region in northern France. Geography