Pont-l’Abbé
Pont-l'Abbé is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The self-styled capital of Pays Bigouden, Pont-l'Abbé was founded in the 14th century by a monk of Loctudy who built the first bridge across the river estuary, hence the name.Places of Interest
Highlights include Château des Barons du Pont and Pont-l’Abbé market hall.
Château des Barons du Pont
Public building
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Château des Barons du Pont is a public building.
Pont-l’Abbé market hall
Marketplace
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Pont-l’Abbé market hall is a marketplace.
Pont-l’Abbé
- Type: Locality with 8,180 residents
- Also known as: “29220” and “Pont-l’Abbe”
- Location: Arrondissement of Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.8672° or 47° 52′ 2″ northLongitude
-4.2231° or 4° 13′ 23″ westPopulation
8,180Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8CVQVQ8G+VQGeoNames ID
6431023
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In Other Languages
“Pont-l’Abbé” goes by many names.
- French: “Pont-l’Abbé”
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