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11 juin 2007

Point of Van, rock of Morgane

Located at the extreme west of the commune, this point is not other than the small sister of the point of the Strong current, both are guardians of bay of Trépassés. It has, by chance, summer more saved than its ainée and some prefer it for this with dimensions the more natural, less devastated by the risks of tourism of mass.

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The rock which composes it is more friable than that of the point of the Strong current. Consequently, it is more vulnerable to the attacks of the sea. It thus has point only the name because, when one walks there, one often has difficulties in find the end of the point so much it is widened and so much its rock projections are numerous. It is perhaps what characterizes this point, not logical direction, the ways are numerous there and the perhaps long walk. Several monumental rocks are distinguished from the point, of which the famous rock of Morgane. (http://www.cleden-cap-sizun.com/)

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The current village of Trouguer, at the top of the cliffs of the Point of Van which overhang Bay of Trespassed, is built with with dimensions of a vast Roman establishment whose remainders level everywhere on the surface of the ground. The culture, very intense in this part of the littoral where the villages are very populated, unfortunately levelled almost entirely the vestiges of construction in small apparatus which still rose, there are a few tens of years, with several meters above ground 1.

This camp, it remained at the end of XVI ème century a wall of almost 6 meters in height. Today, the vestiges which remain are hidden with a few centimetres under ground and still constitute a quadrilateral 120 meters length approximately.

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Morgane, and further the rock from Merlin, obviously. It is really a “envoûtant” place, in all the directions of the term. Carry of another world: bay of trespassed, from those which pass three times, departure of the sailors for the ocean and its lost islands, take-off with the liking of the wind and Van…

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