Rocher de l’Impératrice
Rocher de l’Impératrice is a cave in Plougastel-Daoulas, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Access is restricted and requires permission. Rocher de l’Impératrice is situated nearby to the peak Rocher Noël, as well as near the church Chapelle Saint-Languis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Abri du rocher de l’Impératrice”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pont de l’Iroise and Musée de la Fraise et du Patrimoine.
Pont de l’Iroise
Bridge
Photo: Matgrt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pont de l'Iroise is a cable-stayed bridge in Finistère, Brittany, France, which spans the Élorn river where it enters the roadstead of Brest. It carries route nationale 165, the road between Brest and Quimper, and connects Le Relecq-Kerhuon to the north with Plougastel-Daoulas to the south. Pont de l’Iroise is situated 1½ km west of Rocher de l’Impératrice.
Musée de la Fraise et du Patrimoine
Museum
Photo: Kergourlay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Musée de la Fraise et du Patrimoine is a museum, which is situated 1½ km south of Rocher de l’Impératrice.
Calvary at Plougastel-Daoulas
Wayside cross
Photo: Duch.seb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Calvary of Plougastel-Daoulas in the arrondissement of Brest comprises a raised octagonal pedestal made from the yellow granite of Logonna-Dāaoulas, flanked by four thick arched buttresses. Calvary at Plougastel-Daoulas is situated 1½ km south of Rocher de l’Impératrice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plougastel-Daoulas and Chapelle Notre-Dame du Rhun.
Plougastel-Daoulas
Town
Photo: Larvor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plougastel-Daoulas is a commune in the Finistère department, located in the administrative region of Brittany, northwestern France.
Chapelle Notre-Dame du Rhun
Hamlet
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapelle Notre-Dame du Rhun is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Rocher de l’Impératrice.
Saint-Marc
Suburb
Photo: El Funcionario, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Marc is a suburb, which is situated 6 km west of Rocher de l’Impératrice.
Rocher de l’Impératrice
- Categories: archaeological site, historic site, and landform
- Location: Plougastel-Daoulas, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.38905° or 48° 23′ 21″ northLongitude
-4.376° or 4° 22′ 34″ westOpen location code
8CWQ9JQF+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 4743306468OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q53286344
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Spanish—“Rocher de l’Impératrice” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Roko de la Imperiestrino”
- French: “abri du Rocher de l’Impératrice”
- French: “Abri du Rocher de l’Impératrice”
- German: “Le rocher de l’Impératrice”
- Spanish: “Roca de la Emperatriz”
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Highlights include Rocher Noël and Rocher de l’Impératrice.
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