Lancieux

Lancieux is a common French, located in the department of the Coast-with Armor and the area Brittany.

Geography

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History

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Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

  • the mill of Lancieux , located on the heights of the village, in edge of the road leading to Ploubalay, this mill-with-wind was built at the 16th century by the monks of Saint-Jacut. In activity until in 1945, it was restored in 1976 and became the emblem of the village.

  • the old bell-tower , vestige of the old Romance church destroyed in 1904. The Clocher itself was built in 1740.

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Personalities related to the commune

  • Robert Service, Canadian writer, lived Lancieux intermittently between 1912 and 1958, district of Islet, close to the street to which the municipality gave its name, having in particular contributed for the two-thirds to the cost of construction of the War memorial the. After having rented the house Avel Brao , it had bought in 1913 the house, on the Falaise, called the Corps of Guard and re-elected it Dream Heaven (Hâvre of the Dream). It is during one of its stays estivals, in September 1958, that he died and was buried in the communal cemetery.

See too

  • Common of Coast-in Armor

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