Collection(s) : Heritage monograph
Paru le 13/01/2009 | Broché 15 pages
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To this day, St. Malo maintains the colourful prestige that marks its celebrated history.
Once a privateer hideout, St. Malo is now a town which proudly promotes its rich culture and continues to fascinate the world.
St. Malo has been honoured by historical figures such as Surcouf, Jacques Cartier, Duguay-Trouin, Broussais, Maupertuis, Mahé de La Bourdonnais, Chateaubriand and Lamennais, who have rendered this exceptional town famous for ail eternity.
With a magnificent harbour, superb architecture and a natural and diverse landscape, St. Malo is a town bursting with magic !
Its legacy is so vast that visitors should allow plenty of time to fully understand the "soul" of this beautiful, majestic and irresistibly attractive town.
Edouard Maret is a journalist for the regional French newspaper Ouest-France. He was editor of the St. Malo branch of the daily paper from 1991 to 1997 and is the author of several works published by Editions Ouest-France.