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Pays de la Loire

Pays de la Loire. Geography. The name “Pays de la Loire” comes from the geography “Land of the Loire River” The West Side Borders the Atlantic. History. Romans occupied region around 50 BC Middle ages the main religion was Catholicsm Early 19 th Century the Vikings would invade

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Pays de la Loire

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  1. Pays de la Loire

  2. Geography • The name “Pays de la Loire” comes from the geography • “Land of the Loire River” • The West Side • Borders the Atlantic

  3. History • Romans occupied region around 50 BC • Middle ages the main religion was Catholicsm • Early 19th Century the Vikings would invade • Used Nantes as a base

  4. Tourism • 3oo miles of coastline • Castles in Angers, Saumurs and Nantes • Many open fields

  5. Sports • Wide range of activities • Water sports • Board sports • Sailing • Kayaking • Soccer

  6. Cuisine • Fish products appear in many dishes • Cheese • Poultry

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