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    The NantesBrest canal (French: Canal de Nantes à Brest, French pronunciation: [kanal də nɑ̃t a bʁɛst]; Breton: Kanol Naoned-Brest) is a French canal which...
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    is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. It lies at the confluence of the river Blavet and the Canal de Nantes à Brest...
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    Vilaine (category Rivers of Pays de la Loire)
    the Canal d'Ille et Rance hence the Rance estuary, which enters the English Channel at Saint-Malo. In Redon it crosses the Canal de Nantes à Brest, giving...
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    has been made navigable for small ships, and forms part of the Canal de Nantes à Brest. The rivers Aff, Arz and Ninian are among its tributaries. Sandre...
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    bays just south of Brest. The river is part of the Canal de Nantes à Brest, the navigation canal that once connected the city of Nantes on the Loire with...
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    Blavet (category Canals in France)
    of the links in the Brittany canal system. It connects with the Canal de Nantes à Brest at Pontivy and runs to Hennebont, a distance of 60 km. From the...
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  • Canal de Nantes à Brest between locks 146 and 147. Chapelle N-D de Pitié (Mellionnec) Mellionnec - La Pitié Le canal de Nantes à Brest à Mellionnec Ecluse...
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    Châteaubriant, Ancenis and Clisson. The castle stands on the side of the Nantes-Brest canal. It has 12 towers and covers an area of 4 hectares. The first castle...
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    century with fill from construction of the NantesBrest canal. Nantes is built on the Armorican Massif, a range of weathered mountains which may be considered...
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    is in a valley towards the center of Finistère on the River Aulne and the Canal de Nantes à Brest, mid-way between Quimper to the south and Brest to the...
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