Delve into Portzic in France
Portzic in the region of Bretagne is a city in France - some 317 mi or ( 510 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital .
Current time in Portzic is now 09:27 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Oxford, Bristol, Cork, Quimper, and Morlaix. While being here, make sure to check out Oxford . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Portzic ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Universal Piper and Technopipe
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globo al techo
como pegar un globo al techo ..
RADE DE BREST, Finistère, Bretagne
Saint Anne du Portzig à la base sous marine blog regards sur le finistère, bzhsojo.blogsperso.orange.fr ..
Tonnerre de Brest
Un petit trip de percussion a jouer sur une table de pierre sur la "pointe des espagnols", en Bretagne, avec la ville de Brest en toile de fond ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Fort de Portzic
The Fort de Portzic was built near the town of Brest by Vauban between 1693 and 1699 as part of the defences of the goulet de Brest. It faces the pointe des Espagnols and was improved and enlarged over time (including the Phare du Portzic in 1848 and a semaphore station in 1987), since it formed the town's last and innermost defence. The buildings on the site remain in military use. Nearby is the lighthouse Phare du Portzic.
Located at 48.36 -4.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Phare du Portzic
The phare du Portzic is situated on the north-eastern extremity of the Goulet de Brest and is the nearest lighthouse to the town of Brest. It was inscribed as a monument historique before 1987. On the seaward side of the bottleneck entrance to the goulet, the lighthouse faces the Pointe des Espagnols. It was built on military land in 1848, at the same time as the phare du Petit Minou (started slightly earlier to the north of the Goulet. It was electrified in 1953 and automated in 1984 .
Located at 48.36 -4.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
École nationale supérieure des télécommunications de Bretagne
Telecom Bretagne (formerly known as ENST Bretagne) is one of the top French grande école and a high standard research centre providing high level training in Information Technologies and telecommunications. This grande école of engineering is located near Brest in Brittany. As a member of the Institut Telecom, it has three campuses: Plouzané, in the Technopôle Brest-Iroise, near Brest (France); Campus de Beaulieu, in Rennes (France); Supaero campus, in Toulouse (France).
Located at 48.36 -4.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
École de maistrance
The École de maistrance is the training school for future non-commissioned officers in the French Navy. It was set up in 1988, it is now part of the Brest Naval Training Centre and within the remit of the Direction du personnel militaire de la marine (DPPM). It is currently headed by capitaine de frégate Gabriel Steffe.
Located at 48.37 -4.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Fort du Dellec
Forming part of the chain of fortifications along the goulet de Brest, the fort du Dellec was built by Vauban in the 17th century, then rebuilt several times, notably in the 19th century when casemates were added for barracks and munitions storage. A German blockhouse typical of those on the Atlantic Wall was also added here by the Germans. It is located on the coastal paths between Brest and Le Conquet in the commune of Plouzané. The fort has been open to the public for some years.
Located at 48.35 -4.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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