Place des Hêtres

Place des Hêtres is a square in Guipavas, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Place des Hêtres is situated nearby to the square Place des Cyprès, as well as near the playground Square des Châtaigniers.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brest Bretagne Airport and Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul de Guipavas.

Brest Bretagne Airport

Aerodrome

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Brest Bretagne Airport, formerly known as Brest Guipavas Airport, is an international airport serving Brest, France. It is located in the commune of Guipavas and 10.2 km northeast of Brest, within the département of Finistère.

Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul de Guipavas

Church

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Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul de Guipavas is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Place des Hêtres.

Gare de Kerhuon

Railway station

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Gare de Kerhuon is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Place des Hêtres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guipavas and Chapelle Notre-Dame du Rhun.

Guipavas

Town

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Guipavas is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The writer Maurice Polard is from Guipavas. The city is divided into two major parts: the west, known as the dynamic core of the city and suburban area of Brest, where a new commercial centre opened in 2007, and the east, which is more traditional and lies around the Roman Catholic church.