Pouldreuzic facts for kids
Pouldreuzic (which is Pouldreuzig in the local Breton language) is a small town or village in France. It's officially called a "commune." You can find Pouldreuzic in the beautiful Brittany region, which is in the northwest part of France. It's also part of a smaller area called the Finistère department.
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What is Pouldreuzic?
Pouldreuzic is a type of local area in France, similar to a town or a small district. These areas are called "communes." Each commune has its own local government. Pouldreuzic is known for being a quiet place in the countryside.
Exploring Pouldreuzic's Location
Pouldreuzic is located in Brittany, a region famous for its rugged coastline and unique culture. Brittany is in the very west of France, sticking out into the Atlantic Ocean. The specific part of Brittany where Pouldreuzic is found is called the Finistère department. This name means "Land's End" in Latin, because it's at the western tip of France.
Important Places in Pouldreuzic
Even though Pouldreuzic is a small commune, it has some interesting historical buildings. One important place is the Chapel of Our Lady of Penhors. Chapels are small churches, and this one is very old. There is also a special stone cross nearby called a calvary. Another important building is the Church of Saint Faron. These places show the history and traditions of the area.
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The church of St Faron
See also
In Spanish: Pouldreuzic para niños
