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An Frainc: France

Boulogne
Saint Patrick is believed to born here. (3)
Lérins (Côte d’Azur)
An abbey built on the island of Lérins (now Saint-Honorat) off the coast of France in the fifth century AD. It was the center of monastic life and many saints lived there, including Saint Patrick. It was restored in 1868. (1)
Rhône (Seal)
Southern, France. Chateauneuf-du-Pape Saint Patrick is a red wine made by the Establet family. Saint Patrick was said to have rested in their vineyard on his way to Rome. (3)

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