Brest, between sea and land

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Brest

Tel: 02 98 44 31 69
Email : mireille.kervella@brestetvous.fr

Brest, century-old port in the centre of an important natural environment, and a living sign of the protection and conservation of plant species.

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½ day programme: guided tour of the city of Brest and its naval base*

The city centre, particularly the well-known Rue de Siam and Recouvrance bridge (2nd highest lifting bridge in Europe).

Exploring the naval base, 2nd military port of France, evoking recollections of the French Royal Navy. Passing in front of the Tanguy tower, (museum telling the history of Brest from the end of the 15th century to 1939), and the Gallo-Roman foundation castle, fortified by Vauban in the 17th century.

Guided tour of the Brest National Botanical Conservatory (2nd in Europe)

More than 1,000 plant species in danger of extinction are conserved in the centre of a 22 ha garden and inside greenhouses in which their climate has been faithfully reproduced.

*Tour of a warship, depending on availability. Proof of French identity (current identity card or passport) necessary for every adult participant.

Programme

Information about the programme

  • Length : 3 h
  • Period : Toute l’année uniquement le matin sauf du 10 au 20 juillet 2012 en raison de la fête "Les Tonnerres de Brest 2012"

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