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©La Lucerne Abbey, 12th-century architecture in a green setting|Thomas Jouanneau
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Heritage guardians

Lovers of the historical and cultural heritage of Granville Terre et Mer, these men and women work every day to safeguard exceptional sites and pass on their knowledge and passion.

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©Nathalie Jeandidier Bar La Rafale Granville 07|Manu Campos
Nathalie Jeandidier
Nathalie is a key figure in Granville’s Haute Ville! After working as a barmaid at La Rafale, in 2023 she became co-managing partner with Hugo Bailleul of this legendary...
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©Jean Charles Levesque 02|Antoine Surville
Jean-Charles Lévesque
Discover the portrait of Petit Jean – real name Jean-charles Lévesque – a resident of Granville’s Haute Ville, grandson of Terre-neuvas and passionate...
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©La Lucerne Abbey, 12th-century architecture in a green setting|Thomas Jouanneau
Simon Tasset
Simon Tasset est guide-conférencier indépendant depuis 8 ans. Il parle parfaitement anglais & allemand et propose des visites et des conférences pleines de vie – à...
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©Brigitte Richart 06|Amandine Launay
Brigitte Richart
After working for Granville’s three main museums, Brigitte Richart now devotes all her energy to the Christian Dior Museum. Spotlight on this passionate and fascinating...
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©rbt|Estelle Cohier
Parmentier-Thébault
In 1993, Virgnie Parmentier-Thébault discovered the Abbaye de la Lucerne, and it was love at first sight for the place and what it exudes.
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©bty|Estelle Cohier
Luc Chatelais
Let’s meet Luc Chatelais, and discover the wings of birds on the foreshore known as ” fisheries “.
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©Visite Guidee En Ete Credit Otgtm Estelle Cohier 37011 1920px 4
Dominic Farrell
Born in the UK, Dominic grew up in Burgundy. He did his higher education in Lyon and Rennes, where he obtained a master’s degree in art history, specializing in the...
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©La Debarque Dans L Avant Port De Peche Credit Otgtm Cecile Ballon 36701 1920px|Cécile Ballon
Sea workers
Lovers of the sea, they have made it their profession.
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©Le Festival Des Voiles De Travail Credit Otgtm Marie Claude Vergne 36005|OTGTM Marie-Claude VERGNE
Festival des Voiles de Travail
5 days of discovery and activities around the maritime heritage to be experienced in the port of Granville.
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©Andrea Gillet Caratti 07|Marie-Claude Vergne
Andrea Gillet-Caratti
After graduating in hotel and restaurant management in Switzerland, Andrea spent ten years working abroad in some of the world’s top hotels. Herloveof Normandy, and more...
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©Clementine Halberstadt Julien Hay Photographer|Julien Hay Photographe
Clémentine Halberstadt
Originally from Caen, Clémentine Halberstadt moved to Granville 4 years ago. Nature is what attracts her, and she likes it wild and silent.
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©Copyright Cecile Ballon Louis2|Cécile Ballon
Louis de Thézy
Farmer-breeder, cider producer, project manager at Château de Chanteloup, Louis values his family heritage in every way.
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©Amandine Ambassador Marie Claude Vergne|Marie-Claude VERGNE
Amandine
Graphic designer and interior decorator Amandine, originally from Saint-Lô, had been coming to Kairon since she was a child…
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©Elodie|Marie-Claude VERGNE
Élodie
A 37-year-old nurse and Granvillais by birth, she returned to her home port in 2017…
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©Marc Dupart 01|Marc Dupart
Marc Dupard
Discover the portrait of Marc Dupard, metal sculptor and co-founder of Botanik’Art.
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Dominic Farrell
Born in the UK, Dominic grew up in Burgundy. He did his higher education in Lyon and Rennes, where he obtained a master’s degree in art history, specializing in the...
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©Copyright Cecile Ballon Alice Toumit Hd 07|Cécile Ballon
Alice Toumit
Alice set up her ceramic workshop in Mesnil-Aubert.
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©Sarah Copyright Cecile Ballon08|Cécile Ballon
Sarah Herpin
Not just a private chef, Sarah is also a cook, gardener and picker.
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©Lisa Et Fred Zostere Credit Photo Frederik Chevallier|Frédérik Chevallier
Lisa and Frédérik
Frédérik and Lisa, SYMEL’s coastal guards, monitor the health of theChauseyarchipelago on a daily basis and ensure its preservation.