Commune in Brittany, France
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Built in 1881.
Ledenez Vraz is in front of Molène harbor, and can be accessed by foot only during low tide, and only provided the tide coefficient is high enough.
Crêperie
a bit old and relatively expensive, but nice and helpful owner
Small supermarket in the "bourg". Bread must generally be booked 24h ahead.
La Poste
Tobacco, newspapers, postcards and souvenirs can be bought there.
By helicopter
A heliport allows to reach the mainland if you are in a hurry (and wealthy).
The island is almost entirely car free. Considering its size, it is very easy to go by foot. Most of the "streets" are in fact car-free, and cannot even be cycled.
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