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Auray
May-September for mild weather and boat trips on the Gulf of MorbihanBest time
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Auray is a small Morbihan port town in Brittany, its Saint-Goustan quarter a cluster of cobbled lanes and half-timbered houses around a former fishing harbour on the Loch river. It sits close to the Gulf of Morbihan and the Carnac megalithic stones.
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Auray is a small Morbihan port town in Brittany, its Saint-Goustan quarter a cluster of cobbled lanes and half-timbered houses around a former fishing harbour on the Loch river. It sits close to the Gulf of Morbihan and the Carnac megalithic stones.
Country: FranceLanguage: FrenchCurrency: Euro (EUR)Time zone: CET (UTC+1)
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Auray is a small Morbihan port town in Brittany, its Saint-Goustan quarter a cluster of cobbled lanes and half-timbered houses around a former fishing harbour on the Loch river. It sits close to the Gulf of Morbihan and the Carnac megalithic stones.
Best forA quiet Breton port-town base for exploring the Gulf of Morbihan and Carnac stones
When to goMay-September for mild weather and boat trips on the Gulf of Morbihan
Getting aroundSmall, walkable centre; mainline train station with links to Vannes and Quimper; a car helps for Carnac and the Gulf
Where to staySaint-Goustan quarter for the port views and cobbled streets
Maybe skip ifYou want big-city sightseeing or nightlife
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