Cancale
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− | St Clement is the only Jersey parish whose twin town is not in Normandy, but Brittany. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancale Cancale] is one of the most important French oyster fishery ports, lying on the north Brittany coast between [[Saint Malo]] and [[Mont St Michel]] | + | {{Box|icon=[[File:FrenchFlag.png|center|100px]]|header=Cancale|picture=[[File:CancaleOysterwomenBox.png|center|350px]] <br/>Women sorting oysters on the beach. Today this work is undertaken indoors in a large processing plant to which the oysters are taken on tractor-drawn trailers<br/>|intro=St Clement is the only Jersey parish whose twin town is not in Normandy, but Brittany. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancale Cancale] is one of the most important French oyster fishery ports, lying on the north Brittany coast between [[Saint Malo]] and [[Mont St Michel]]. It is unusual in having two jetties but they do not form an enclosed harbour. It also has the dubious distinction of being a town where it is almost impossible to find a parking space in summer anywhere near the row of restaurants which occupy most of the waterfront buildings}} |
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