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   Lorient is the most populous commune in Morbihan département, although the préfecture is the slightly smaller commune of Vannes. Inhabitants of Lorient are called Lorientais. The population data in the table and graph below refer to the commune of Lorient proper, in its geography at the given years.

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3. www.francethisway.com › places › lorientLorient France travel and tourism, attractions and ...

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   • Tourist Classifications For Lorient
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   • Market Days in Lorient, France

   Lorient is classified as a listed town of Art and History Address: Lorient, Brittany, 56100, France || GPS coordinates: latitude 47.76, longitude -3.45

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   Zoo de Pont-Scorff: zoo or wildlife park (6 km)

   Parc Victor Chevassu: remarkable garden (7 km)

   Massif Dunaire de Gavres-Quiberon: grand site of france (11 km)

   Jardins de Kerambar’h: remarkable garden (28 km)

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   Regular market(s) are held in Lorient each Wednesday & Saturday & Friday. (Markets are held in the morning unless stated.) The French version of this page is at Lorient (Francais)

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4. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-lorient15 Best Things to Do in Lorient (France) - The Crazy Tourist

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   • Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly. The only museum in Europe entirely dedicated to sailing, this attraction is an interactive and child-friendly celebration of the sport.
   • Keroman Submarine Base. Despite most of Lorient being flattened during the Allied bombing raids in the Second World War, this gargantuan Nazi submarine base survived almost unharmed and couldn’t be taken until the war ended.
   • Tour de la Découverte. In the port enclosure on Le Faouëdic hill is this 40-metre granite watchtower that was built in 1786 to replace a smaller earlier structure.
   • Espace Découverte du Sous-Marin Flore. Also at Lorient’s submarine base is Le Flore, a Daphné-class craft, launched in 1960 and active until 1989. In 2010 the submarine was put into dry dock in one of the base’s concrete cavities and opened as a museum vessel.

5. www.brittanytourism.com › lorientnos bonnes idées Visiter Lorient - Brittany tourism

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   Lorient is a town in Morbihan, Brittany, that celebrates its rich history of maritime trade and exploration. Discover its six ports, its cultural scene, its beaches and its festivals.

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   Jul 22, 2018 · Things to Do in Lorient, France: See Tripadvisor's 23,606 traveler reviews and photos of Lorient tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Lorient. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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7. www.visit-lorient-brittany.com › unmissable › lorientTourism and holidays in Lorient: the bay, the inter-Celtic ...

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   Fall in love with this medium-sized city (nearly 60,000 inhabitants) with its many facets, labels and rankings: “City of Art and History” and “Remarkable Sites and Cities”. Almost entirely destroyed during the Second World War, it was reconstructed during the 50s and 60s giving it an exceptional character that combines history and ...

8. www.lorient.bzh › en › discover-lorientSite officiel de la Ville de Lorient: Discover Lorient

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   Lorient town lies at the heart of the borough, offering efficient, well-designed and progressive infrastructure. Site officiel de la Ville de Lorient. Tous vos services et démarches en ligne, actualités et informations pratiques, touristiques et économiques.

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   Where is Lorient located?

   • Lorient is located on the south coast of Brittany, where the rivers Scorff and Blavet join to form the roadstead of Lorient, before discharging into the Atlantic Ocean. The river Ter used to flow into the estuary to the south of the city, however, a dam was constructed in 1967, stopping the flow.

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   Why is Lorient called Lorient?

   • The very name of “Lorient” is linked to the French East India Company, which was based in the port up to the 1870s. Their headquarters was the fine Hôtel Gabriel, and there’s a museum all about the company in Port-Louis, a brief crossing from Lorient’s ferry port. Lets explore the best things to do in Lorient: 1. Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly

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   Is Lorient a commercial port?

   • With all the cargo ships unloading their freight, Lorient is also a commercial port. Those huge grey ships and the frigate sneaking out of the harbour… it’s a military port. Follow the gulls, which in turn follow gillnetters or trawlers, this is the fishing port, the leading one in France.

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   Is Lorient a pond or a river?

   • 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km 2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. Lorient ( French: [lɔʁjɑ̃] ⓘ; Breton: An Oriant) is a town ( commune) and seaport in the Morbihan department of Brittany in western France .

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