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Le Faou Destination Guide

Explore Le Faou in France

Le Faou in the region of Bretagne with its 1,703 inhabitants is a town in France - some 301 mi or ( 484 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Le Faou

Current time in Le Faou is now 05:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Oxford, Bristol, Sizun, Rumengol, and Quimper. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Oxford . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Le Faou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

pardon des chevaux de st eloy

12:14 min by SylMichBreizh
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Chaque année au jeudi de l'ascension se déroule le pardon des chevaux à sant-alar(saint eloy) en finistere, procession des bannières et baptême des chevaux et jeux breton ..

gite ker yann le Faou

1:10 min by 29Keryann
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location présente sur amivac locations vacances www.amivac.com ..


Remorquage

3:10 min by AirOne29bzh
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site internet du club: aeromodelisme-morlaix.org Vol RC d'un Flamingo de chez Multiplex sur le terrain d'aéromodélisme de Morlaix avec mini caméra embarquée. Remorquage effectué en décembre 2008. site ..

Ménez-Hom Hills, Finistère, Brittany, France 16th April 2010

2:41 min by Mike Fairman
Views: 142 Rating: 5.00

Video & pictures of the Ménez-Hom hills, Finistère, Brittany, France Videoed on Friday, 16th April 2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Île d'Arun

The Île d'Arun is an islet in the confluence of the rivers Aulne and Le Faou, at the base of the roadstead of Brest. It is located in the territory of the commune of Rosnoën in Finistère, France, and its highest point above sea level is 11m. Accessible by a land route, it was the stopping-off point for gunpowder headed from the powder-mills at Pont-de-Buis to the naval port at Brest. It thus has the remains of a powder-magazine

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 48.29 -4.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Fortifications of Brest, France, Geography of Finistère, Islands of Brittany

Île de Tibidy

Tibidy (Latin - insula Thopopegya or insula Thopepigia) is a French islet at the mouth of the river Faou, at the bottom of the roadstead of Brest, on land belonging to the commune of L'Hôpital-Camfrout. Its highest point is 15m. The island houses a private manor and is linked to the mainland by a spit.

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Located at 48.30 -4.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Geography of Finistère, Islands of Brittany

Landévennec Abbey

Landévennec Abbey (Abbaye de Landévennec) was a monastery in Brittany, now in Finistère, France. It existed from its foundation at Landévennec, traditionally by Winwaloe in the late fifth century, to 1793, when the monastery was abandoned and sold. In 1950 it was bought and rebuilt by the Benedictines of Kerbénéat. It became a Benedictine foundation in the eighth century. It was attacked and burned by Vikings in 913; it was subsequently rebuilt in stone.

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Located at 48.29 -4.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Benedictine monasteries in France, Buildings and structures in Finistère, Carolingian architecture, Ruins in Brittany, Visitor attractions in Finistère

Terenez bridge

The Terenez bridge is a cable-stayed bridge, located at between Landévennec and Rosnoen, Finistère, France. It is 515 meters long, and connects Brittany with the Crozon peninsula. It is a fan cable arrangement, with a curved deck. It cost € 35,000,000.

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Located at 48.27 -4.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cable-stayed bridges in France

Île de Térénez

Île de Térénez is a French islet inside the last bend of the river Aulne, on the territory of the commune of Rosnoën. Its highest point is 18m. Covered in woods, it is accessible by dry land at low tide and faces the Landévennec ship graveyard and Landévennec Abbey. The corniche de Térénez, running along the right bank of the Aulne for 4 kilometres, leads to the pont de Térénez, located 2.5 km further upstream.

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Located at 48.28 -4.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Finistère, Islands of Brittany

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