Lanmodez, Coastal commune in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany, France.
Lanmodez covers 4.15 square kilometers with 403 residents, positioned at an average elevation of 28 meters along the scenic Breton coastline of Trégor region.
Saint Maudez, a 5th-century British monk, established a hermitage here and reportedly freed the nearby island from venomous creatures according to local legend.
The commune maintains Breton heritage through Saint-Maudez church, annual festivals, and the continued use of the Breton language name Lanvaodez among residents.
The town hall at 8 Rue de la Mairie operates an official website and hosts a local producers market every Sunday morning during summer months.
Gilbert Renault, known as Colonel Rémy, wrote portions of his Liberation memoirs in this commune during World War II, adding historical literary significance.
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