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- Country: France
- Region: Bretagne (Brittany)
- Mayor: Leon Guyot
- Chief town: Vannes
- Postcode: 56420
- Insee code: 56172
- Language spoken: French
- Population: 2,500Tour de France: Stage 1: Brest to Plumelec
- Currency: Euro
- Country code: 33
- Time zone: CET
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With a terrain made up of woods and hills, Plumelec is known for its religious and historical architecture. Popular outdoor activities in the town include swimming, horseback riding and hiking.Tour de France: Stage 1: Brest to Plumelec
2008 Tour de France
Plumelec was the arrival point for stage one of the 2008 Tour de France. Starting in Brest 197.5 kilometers away, cyclist Alejandro Valverde won the first stage on July 5.VeloNews: 2008 Tour de France: Valverde leaps uphill to stage win and yellow jersey (July 5, 2008) Other cyclists Philippe Gilbert and Jerome Pineau placed second and third respectively.The stage was particularly difficult because of the "nagging" hills and uphill finish in Plumelec.VeloNews: STAGE 1: Brest—Plumelec (197.5km)
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Plumelec France Questions
How is France position for the future? 1 AnswerFrance definitely has a bright future, because it was a great country, all the way through history, and I don't se why that would change. Nowadays, they can alw... read more
What is the status of the Catholic population in France? Is it increasing or decreasing? 3 AnswersThe general trend is one of a steady and continuing decline. read more
Please translate "Echansons" for me: Conseil des Echansons de France. 2 AnswersHere is what the French Wikipedia says: "Un échanson était un officier chargé de servir à boire à un roi, un prince ou à tout autre personnage de haut rang. En... read more -
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