The Eglise Notre-Dame de Croaz-Batz (Church of Our Lady) in Roscoff, France.

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Église Notre Dame de Kroaz-Batz

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With its spectacular Renaissance belfry rising above the flat landscape, the most arresting sight in Roscoff is this unique church at the heart of the old town, a 16th-century Flamboyant Gothic structure and one of Brittany's most impressive churches.


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