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 Pont Croix - Grande rue Chere
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 Pont Croix - Maison typique
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the image of Locronan, Pont Croix is also a city of character more
discrete than its partner. A bios statement, since this city holds a
beautiful and original architectural heritage because the school of
Pont Croix is a totally unique style. |
Pont Croix - Rue Laennec During the Romans era, Pont Croix was a simple farm called "villae" surrounded by an enclosure. But it’s thanks to its situation that the city accelerates its development. Indeed as indicated by its name, it is located at the crossroads that controls the entry of the Sizun Cape. The city traded with the ports of de Saint Jean de Luz and Bordeaux thanks to the construction of a sheltered port. Pont Croix hosted numerous fairs. The city is also famous for the Pont Croix School which is the |
Pont Croix - Charmant seat of an exceptional architectural style. This style influenced all la Cornouaille. It is an original marriage of the Roman influences with the English Gothic. Moreover, the Notre Dame de Roscudon church remains the perfect example of that unique style. |