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Plougrescant
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This coastal village owes its "fame" to a small house built between two enormous rocks by the sea, an image that has traveled the world.
Overview of Plougrescant
This coastal village of Plougrescant owes its "fame" to a small house built between two enormous rocks by the sea, an image that has traveled the world.
Key facts
- Type de lieu: village.
- Intérêt touristique: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Localisation: in the Côtes-d'Armor department, roughly between Perros-Guirec and Paimpol.
- Distances:
- Heure locale: .
- Population: 1,232 inhabitants (2014).
- Superficie: 15.54 km².
- Altitude: sea level.
- Site internet: http://www.plougrescant.fr
History of Plougrescant
What to see and do
Castel Meur
This is the small house between two large rocks against a sea backdrop, an image that has traveled the world but remains a private property that is not open to visitors.
This is the small house between two large rocks against a sea backdrop, an image that has traveled the world but remains a private property that is not open to visitors.
In the surrounding area
Climate and weather
Like the rest of the coast, the area has an oceanic climate—mild, humid, and quite windy in all seasons, with relatively low temperature variation, neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer. Rainfall (less intense than inland) is spread throughout the year, with a peak in autumn and winter.
Sea temperature throughout the year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plougrescant | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
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Castel Meur
★ This is the small house between two large rocks against a sea backdrop, an image that has traveled the world but remains a private property…