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Lachlan
August 13, 2019
The ‘Monaco of the North’ was founded by a vassal of William the Bastard (Conquerer) in the 11th century AD. It then became a fortified privateer city as part of the defences of Mont-St-Michel. In the 19th century it was ‘re-invented’ as a sea-side resort and was where Christian Dior grew up. It is also home to the famous 27-hole Granville golf course. Cliff-top walks abound and the beaches are picturesque. Also there are many shopping opportunities and the Brasserie au Pirate serves fabulous coffee. The best I’ve found in France so far!!!
The ‘Monaco of the North’ was founded by a vassal of William the Bastard (Conquerer) in the 11th century AD. It then became a fortified privateer city as part of the defences of Mont-St-Michel. In the 19th century it was ‘re-invented’ as a sea-side resort and was where Christian Dior grew up. It is…
Daphne
February 15, 2019
Some beautiful restaurants and coffee shops along with a specialist chocolatier. Fantastic views over the bay and marina. Surrounded by miles of high quality sandy beaches.
Former Member
August 5, 2018
By the sea, excellent restaurants, and beautiful beaches
Dieter
December 1, 2017
Birhtplace of Christian Dior Visit the gardens and Museum of Dior
Sue
July 4, 2017
this is the home town of Christian Dior , we also like the gardens and the beaches the restaurants near the Port. The old part is very interesting with the old buildings.
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Granville, Normandy