Sainte-Hélène, Morbihan
Encyclopedia
Sainte-Hélène is a commune
in the Morbihan
department of Brittany in north-western France
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' accommodation and benefitting from the Étel estury, an area of great natural beauty.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Morbihan
Morbihan
Morbihan is a department in Brittany, situated in the northwest of France. It is named after the Morbihan , the enclosed sea that is the principal feature of the coastline.-History:...
department of Brittany in north-western France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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Economy
As one would expect, it is primarily an agricultural community, but in addition, relies increasingly on the tourist industry, offecing a range of 'gîteGîte
"Gîte" is a French term which refers to a specific type of holiday accommodation. A "Gîte" is a holiday home that is available for rent. Gîtes are usually fully furnished and equipped for self-catering...
' accommodation and benefitting from the Étel estury, an area of great natural beauty.