Book excerpt: DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide France: Western France, from the groundbreaking family travel series, is written by parents and guarantees the entire family will enjoy their trip to France. This thorough guide covers Normandy, Rouen, the D-Day Beaches, Mont-St-Michel, Brittany, Rennes, Océanopolis, Brest, the Sranding Stones of Carnac, the Loire Valley, Les Machines de l'île, Nantes, Tours, Château Royal de Blois, and Chartres Cathedral. The guide also includes dedicated "Kids Corners" that feature cartoons, quizzes, puzzles, games, and riddles to inform, surprise, and entertain young travelers as they explore everything Western France has to offer. With child-friendly sleeping and eating options, detailed maps of main sightseeing areas, travel information, language tips, budget guidance, age range suitability, and activities for every area, DK Eyewitness Travel Family Guide France: Western France is the ultimate guide to stress-free family travel.