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Town and village side

Quimper is the town to visit (excepted on Sunday where all is closed). Gothic cathedral, nice medieval houses with beautiful stained windows. Very fun with children in season : the little train (Odet quay). In creac'h Gwen district : swimming pool, bowling and accrobatic course in the trees.

Locronan, is one of most beutiful villages in France. The granite village has been wonderfully preserved and still has very fine Renaissance houses and a magnificent 15C church. Gastronomy : Kouign-amann (puff pastry gateau made with butter and sugar), savoury pancakes.

Douarnenez : famous for its fishing industry, its boat festivals and its ports. Port Rosmeur : The Old Port overlooks the Bay across to Crozon Peninsula. It's a great place for strolling or people-watching from pavement cafés.

Concarneau is at the same time a "Town of art and history", an important fishing port and a seaside resort. In the heart of the town, encircled with fortifications, the Ville Close takes you back through time and invites you to stroll along its shopping streets. In August : Festival des Filets Bleus, one of the most important traditional Breton festivals. The festival brings to the fore of the cultural heritage of the region and welcomes artists rich in Celtic culture.

Port Manech : a port with a resort nestled between the sea and the river, where you will find white sandy beach and rocky creeks.

Kérascoët : traditional breton village with thatched roffs and standing stones.

Pont Aven : in the 19th century, Pont-Avene was a small commercial town known for its mills and its port. It has always inspired artists, and American painters began arriving here in 1865. The Pont-Aven School bringing together more than twenty artists of various nationalities formed around Gauguin in Brittany between 1886 and 1896.

 

 


Pont Aven

 

 

 

 

 

 


Quimper



Locronan


Concarneau


Hamlet of Kérascoët

Sea side

Presqu’île de Crozon : there is a place where land and sea maeet. A place where wind and waves have bodly sculpted the shoreline , the towering cliffs and the pale sandy beaches.

Sainte-Marine is a delightful, sheltered harbour on the estuary of the river Odet.

Ile Tudy is a peninsula at the mouth of Pont l'Abbé river. It is surrounded by safe, gently sloping beaches of fine sand with large, shaded dunes.

Le Guilvinec : the number one port in France for inshoer fishing with daily landings of fresh fish and live langoustines, is also a pilot site for promoting the fishing industry through tourism. See Haliotika museum.

Fouesnant, Beg meil, Cap Coz : footpaths and fine sandy beaches. From Bénodet, you can take a trip along the Odet or to the Glenan Isles at any time of year.

Doëlan : lies opposite the Ile of Groix. You can take a trip to Groix in season. Like Sainte marine; is a delightful sheltered harbour.

Cap Sizun aera with the famous Pointe du Raz. A costal area featuring cliffs, reoky coves, sandy and pebble beaches. National footpath (GR).

Porz Poulhan : the picturesque harbour marks the beginning of the Cap Sizun ares and is an ideal spot for a breath of bracing sea air.

Douarnenez : wide bay, it has a wild coastline, beaches, marinas, fishing ports, coastal path (GR 34). There is the thalassotherapy centre, water sports and yachting. The port Museum is an open-air museum with large ships which can be visited afloat and explorerd from bridge to hold.

 


Bay of Douarnenez 

 

 

 

 

 


The Crozon peninsula


Bénodet in front of Sainte Marine


Return of fishing at Le Guilvinec

The Cap Sizun

Mountain side

Les monts d’Arrée : wild and surprising landscape.

Menez Hom : "The britain mountain" (330 m) is the ultimate viewpoint for admiring the Crozon peninsula's wild charm.

 

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Parapente on the Menez Hom

 

 

 

 

 

 


Mill in les monts d’Arrée