La Gacilly is a beautiful Breton town brimming with artists ateliers, cafes and pretty buildings. It’s also home to the largest outdoor photography festival in France. Over the last 11 summers, Festival Photo La Gacilly has attracted over 2 million visitors to this sleepy corner of Brittany.
Aside from the Festival Photo, La Gacilly is famous for being home to the Yves Rocher cosmetics company that makes botanical beauty products. Monsieur Rocher not only founded the company but he was the mayor of La Gacilly for over 40 years.
[gdlr_box_icon icon=”icon-info-circle” icon_type=”circle” icon_color=”#ffffff” icon_background=”#B14A93” icon_position=”top” title=”Fact Box” ]This year’s Festival Photo La Gacilly runs until 30th September 2015.
Nearest airport: Nantes 49 miles – Fly from Liverpool or Gatwick to Nantes with EasyJet.
Nearest railway station: Redon 9 miles – Book rail tickets via Voyages-SNCF.com[/gdlr_box_icon]
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Harbour Arm looks impressive. Is that the official name? Also like pics of La Gacilly – are they yours? Enjoy the weekend x
Hi Mum. Of course they’re mine! Yes they are calling it the harbour arm. It’s really cool. X