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Larmor Plage

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Morbihan

Intercommunality
  
Pays de Lorient

Area
  
7.27 km²

Arrondissement
  
Lorient

Region
  
Brittany

Canton
  
Ploemeur

Population (1999)
  
8,470

Local time
  
Sunday 11:12 PM

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Weather
  
8°C, Wind NW at 16 km/h, 85% Humidity

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Larmor-Plage (Breton: An Arvor) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

Contents

Map of Larmor-Plage, France

History

Larmor-Plage was created as a new commune in 1925. Before that, it came within the administrative area of the town of Ploemeur. It was almost completely destroyed in World War II.

Larmor Plage is twinned with the town of Youghal in County Cork, Ireland.

Sights

The church Notre-Dame-de-Larmor is located in the centre of the town. It was built in the fifteenth century.

Environment

Kerguelen is a natural park.

Sports

Windsurfing is an important activity. The nautical centre of Kerguelen is the first school of sailing in France.

References

Larmor-Plage Wikipedia