Étoile du Roy

Étoile du Roy, formerly Grand Turk, is a tall ship launched in 1997. Designed to represent a generic European warship during the Age of Sail, her design was modelled after HMS Blandford, a sixth-rate frigate of the Royal Navy.

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Opening hours: 10:00 AM—12:30 PM and 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
Type: Tourist attraction
Description: 1997 replica fifth-rate frigate
Also known as: “Grand Turk”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Château de Saint-Malo and Saint-Malo Cathedral.

Château de Saint-Malo

Castle

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The Château de Saint-Malo, also known as the Château de la Duchesse Anne is an historic building in Saint-Malo, Ille-et-Vilaine, in western France, standing at the northeast corner of the walled city. Château de Saint-Malo is situated 140 metres northwest of Étoile du Roy.

Saint-Malo Cathedral

Church

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Saint-Malo Cathedral is a Catholic Cathedral located in Saint-Malo, Brittany, France. The church was founded in dedication to Saint Vincent of Saragossa and is a national monument of France. Saint-Malo Cathedral is situated 370 metres southwest of Étoile du Roy.

Micro Zoo de Saint Malo

Zoo

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Micro Zoo de Saint Malo is situated 250 metres west of Étoile du Roy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paramé and Dinard.

Paramé

Suburb

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Paramé is a former town and commune of France on the north coast of Brittany. Paramé merged with Saint-Servan to form the commune of Saint-Malo in 1967. Paramé is situated 3 km east of Étoile du Roy.

Dinard

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Dinard is a French commune on the Côte d'Émeraude of Brittany. Its beaches and mild climate make it a holiday destination. With its international film festival, villas, sumptuous hotels and casino, Dinard is regarded as one of the most prestigious seaside resorts in all of France.