Museum of Fine Arts
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Brest is the fruit of a long history. Inaugurated in 1877, it has benefited from donations, purchases by the city, exceptional bequests and government consignments. Destroyed in 1941,...
Sadi Carnot shelter
Completed in 1943, the Sadi Carnot shelter is one of Brest's underground shelters, designed to protect the population during the bombardments of the Second World War. Over 250 m long, it is now...
Musée Mémoires 39-45
Just a stone's throw from Pointe Saint Mathieu, come and step back in time in this exceptional German command blockhouse. On 5 floors, discover a museography centered on testimonies and anecdotes, largely illustrated by...
Train legend
Unique in Finistère, Légende de trains plunges you into the world of model railways in the form of an animated model train show. On a model railroad layout nearly 20m long, you'll be able to...
Memorial des Finistériens - Fort Montbarey
From its construction to the present day, Fort Montbarey has had several lives... The fort was built at the end of the 18th century to protect Brest and its arsenal from the...
Ecomusée des goémoniers et de l'algue (seaweed and seaweed ecomuseum)
At the tip of Finistère, you'll find Europe's largest seaweed fields. Used in the food industry, cosmetics, agriculture, health and biomaterials, seaweed is part of our daily lives, revealing a wealth of...
Museum of the former Landévennec Abbey
OLD ABBEY & MUSEUM: Located on the Crozon peninsula, in a remarkable maritime landscape, the ruins of the abbey bear witness to its prestigious history. Founded in the 5th century by St Guénolé and rebuilt several times, the...
Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain
Since 1988, Passerelle Centre d'art contemporain has been an exhibition, production, distribution and mediation center housed in an exceptional 4,000 m2 industrial site in the heart of Brest. Every ten years,...
Musée national de la Marine
The Musée National de la Marine is housed in an imposing château with seventeen centuries of history. The tour combines interior and exterior visits, allowing you to appreciate the richness of the collections, the panoramic views of the harbor, the ports,...
70.8
The ocean covers 70.8% of our planet's surface. The experiment begins here, at 70.8... Climate, biodiversity, transport, energy, food, health... the ocean is at the heart of the 21st century's greatest challenges. Drawing on the expertise...
Tanguy Tower
The Tanguy Tower plunges you into the heart of pre-war Brest. Built in the 14th century as a sentinel over the Penfeld, it now houses Jim Sévellec's dioramas. Flagship works by the Brest artist, these models...
House of Minerals
Located between Morgat and Cap de la Chèvre, the Maison des Minéraux will help you discover the rich and varied environment of the Crozon peninsula, Finistère, the Armorican Massif... and the Earth! The...
Les Ateliers des Capucins
LES ATELIERS DES CAPUCINS IS EUROPE'S LARGEST COVERED PUBLIC SQUARE, ATYPICAL, FREE AND ACCESSIBLE ALL YEAR ROUND. In the heart of the city of Brest, overlooking the banks of the Penfeld, Ateliers des Capucins...
Daoulas Abbey
Daoulas Abbey is currently closed. Reopening March 30, 2024. A former monastery, governed from the 12th century onwards by the Canons Regular of the Order of Saint Augustine, Daoulas Abbey still preserves some of its finest...
Breizh Odyssée
Breizh Odyssée opens the doors to Brittany's heritage, culture and history. From the legends of yesterday to the great periods of history, from customs and traditions to the world of possibilities in today's Brittany,...
Strawberry and Heritage Museum
Enter the museum and discover the rich heritage of the Plougastel Daoulas peninsula. Along the way, you'll discover the history of the strawberry, Plougastel's red gold, from its...
Museum of rural schools in Brittany
Housed in the former village school of Trégarvan, at the foot of Menez Hom, the Musée de l'école rurale en Bretagne (Museum of Rural Schools in Brittany) unveils a unique collection of objects relating to the history of education and childhood in the countryside...
Fountain House
Located in the heart of the Recouvrance district, the Maison de la Fontaine is one of Brest's oldest remains (late 17th, early 18th century). Today, this cultural venue welcomes artists in residence and...
Hélène & Édouard Leclerc Fund for Culture
The Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc pour la Culture is dedicated to all forms of art. Through the organization of large-scale exhibitions, the FHEL aims to make the productions of creative artists...
Living museum of old trades
Our museum takes you on a journey into the past, where our team of volunteer animators bring back to life the trades and activities of yesteryear through demonstrations that recreate the rural life of our region. Housed in a...