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PAYS DE LA LOIRE

PAYS DE LA LOIRE. BY: TIA FREEMAN, BRYSON LYPE, SARA JEFFERSON, AND WESLEY POTTS. BASIC INFO. Name based on geography 12,000 sq. miles 3.5 million people Agricultural production Aristide Briand and Coco Chanel http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/447541/Pays-de-la-Loire

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PAYS DE LA LOIRE

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  1. PAYS DE LA LOIRE BY: TIA FREEMAN, BRYSON LYPE, SARA JEFFERSON, AND WESLEY POTTS

  2. BASIC INFO • Name based on geography • 12,000 sq. miles • 3.5 million people • Agricultural production • Aristide Briand and Coco Chanel http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/447541/Pays-de-la-Loire http://www.france.fr/fr-search/fr-content/pays%20de%20la%20loire

  3. Cuisine • Port Salut • Beurre Blanc Sauce • Petit BeurreBiscuit • http://www.regions-of-france.com/regions/pays_de_la_loire/food-gastronomy/

  4. Customs • 24 Heures Moto: This is a 24 motorcycle endurance race held annually since 1978 on the Bugatti Circuit Le Mans. • Estuaire: a contemporary are exhibition that takes place every two years • Les Utopiales: international science fiction convention • Local Football Team FC Nantes http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nantes#Culture

  5. Art & architecture • Les Renc’Arts: Music, theatre, and dance festival. Held on every Tuesday and Thursday in July and August. • 200 artists and 35,000 spectators • Huge Gothic influence: Cathedrale Saint Julien du Mans XI www.romanes.com/Pays_de_la_Loirewww.frenchentree.com/france_pays_de_la_loire

  6. History • Late 20th century • Contains parts of old provinces • Many trace heritage to here • Soon, entire region may be history http://about-france.com/regions/pays-loire.htm

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