Liberation of Recouvrance

Liberation of Recouvrance is a memorial in Brest, Finistère, Brittany. Liberation of Recouvrance is situated nearby to Place Henri Ansquer, as well as near Place Jeannette Bouilliol.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tour Tanguy and Square Pierre Péron.

Tour Tanguy

Museum

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The Tour Tanguy, Bastille de Quilbignon or Tour de la Motte Tanguy is a medieval tower on a rocky motte beside the Penfeld river in Brest, France. Probably built during the Breton War of Succession, it faces the château de Brest and is now accessed by a road off the square Pierre Péron, at one end of the pont de Recouvrance.

Square Pierre Péron

Garden

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Square Pierre Péron is a garden.

Saint-Sauveur Church in Brest

Church

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The Saint-Saviour Church in Brest is a Jesuit-style church located in the Recouvrance district of Brest, France, constructed between 1740 and 1749. Saint-Sauveur Church in Brest is situated 310 metres southwest of Liberation of Recouvrance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jean Bart Gate and Recouvrance.

Jean Bart Gate

Locality

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Jean Bart Gate is a locality.

Recouvrance

Suburb

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Recouvrance is the section of the city of Brest, France, on the right bank of the River Penfeld. The popular and historically-Breton quarter is in contrast to the largely-Francophone quarter of Brest-même or Brest-proper, on the left bank.