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Poétés Rock

Poétés Rock

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Poétés Rock

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Location: Perros-Guirec, Lannion, Côtes-d'Armor, France

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Glen Sobel

September 12, 2025

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La Roche des Poètes (The Rock of Poets) is an iconic site on the Pink Granite Coast near Ploumanac'h in Brittany, France. It pays homage to the writers and poets who were inspired by this place, including Gabriel Vicaire, Anatole Le Braz, and Charles Le Goffic. A medallion bearing the image of each poet adorns the rock, symbolizing a literary pilgrimage and an annual festival that has been held there since 1910.

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May 16, 2020

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The Syndicat d'Initiative de Perros-Guirec and some writers decided in 1910 to make a rock located between La Clarté and Ploumanac 'h, a place of remembrance for writers inspired by …

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Elevation 20 m

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Thursday 14 May

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Location: Perros-Guirec, Lannion, Côtes-d'Armor, France

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