Batterie Basse de Cornouaille (Vauban)

Batterie Basse de Cornouaille (Vauban) is in Roscanvel, Arrondissement of Châteaulin, Brittany. Batterie Basse de Cornouaille (Vauban) is situated nearby to the ruins Batterie de Cornouaille, as well as near the fort Batterie de Rupture casematée.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Batterie de Cornouaille and Fort du Mengant.

Batterie de Cornouaille

Ruins

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Batterie de Cornouaille is a ruins, which is situated 210 metres north of Batterie Basse de Cornouaille (Vauban).

The fort du Mengant or fort du Léon in the commune of Plouzané is part of the defences of the roadstead of Brest. It is made up of a high battery, with a now-destroyed artillery tower, and a lower semi-circular battery at the foot of the cliff, with two small powder magazines. Fort du Mengant is situated 2½ km northwest of Batterie Basse de Cornouaille (Vauban).

IMT Atlantique

College

IMT Atlantique Bretagne-Pays de la Loire is one of the leading French engineering Grandes Écoles and a technological university, which was created on January 1, 2017 through the merger of the École nationale supérieure des mines de Nantes and Télécom Bretagne. IMT Atlantique is situated 3½ km north of Batterie Basse de Cornouaille (Vauban).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon and Plouzané.

Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon

Suburb

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Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb, which is situated 6 km northeast of Batterie Basse de Cornouaille (Vauban).

Plouzané

Town

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Plouzané is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Plouzané is situated 7 km northwest of Batterie Basse de Cornouaille (Vauban).