Nantes-Brest Canal
The Nantes-Brest Canal in Brittany in the west of France can be explored by small pleasure craft and kayaks, and it's possible to cycle and hike along most of the route using its old towpaths.Photo: Skipper69, Public domain.
Photo: Lamiot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in France
- Also known as: “Canal de Brest a Nantes”, “Nantes-Brest canal”, and “Nantes–Brest canal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gare de Châteaulin and Enclos de la Chapelle Notre-Dame de Châteaulin.
Gare de Châteaulin
Railway station
Photo: Lunon92, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gare de Châteaulin is a railway station.
Enclos de la Chapelle Notre-Dame de Châteaulin
Church
Photo: Ifernyen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Enclos de la Chapelle Notre-Dame de Châteaulin is a church.
Église Saint-Idunet de Châteaulin
Church
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Idunet de Châteaulin is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Châteaulin and Cast.
Châteaulin
Village
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Châteaulin is a commune in the Finistère department and administrative region of Brittany in north-western France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.
Cast
Village
Photo: GO69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cast is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Cast is situated 6 km southwest of Nantes-Brest Canal.
Lothey
Village
Photo: Chtiquicourt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lothey is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Lothey is situated 6 km east of Nantes-Brest Canal.
Nantes-Brest Canal
- Categories: summit level canal and body of water
- Location: Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Spanish—“Nantes-Brest Canal” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Kanol eus Naoned da Vrest”
- Breton: “Kanol Naoned-Brest”
- Catalan: “canal de Nantes a Brest”
- Cebuano: “Canal de Brest à Nantes”
- Chinese: “南特－布雷斯特运河”
- Chinese: “南特—布雷斯特运河”
- Dutch: “Nantes-Brest canal”
- Esperanto: “Kanalo inter Nantes kaj Brest”
- French: “canal de Nantes a Brest”
- French: “canal de Nantes à Brest”
- French: “canal De Nantes À Brest”
- French: “Canal de Nantes à Brest”
- German: “Canal de Nantes a Brest”
- German: “Canal de Nantes à Brest”
- Italian: “Canale Nantes-Brest”
- Polish: “kanał we Francji”
- Russian: “Нант — Брест”
- Spanish: “Canal de Nantes a Brest”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Gare and Le Vieux Bourg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ménez Braz and Église Saint-Nicolas de Port-Launay.
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