StP B 332 - MKB Portzic II
StP B 332 - MKB Portzic II is a fort in Brest, Finistère, Brittany. StP B 332 - MKB Portzic II is situated nearby to Portzic Lighthouse, as well as near the fort StP B 331 - MKB Portzic II.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portzic Lighthouse and Fort de Portzic.
Portzic Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Portzic Lighthouse is situated on the north-eastern extremity of the Goulet de Brest and is the nearest lighthouse to the town of Brest. It is a 35 metres tall octagonal tower. Portzic Lighthouse is situated 150 metres east of StP B 332 - MKB Portzic II.
Fort de Portzic
Fort
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The Fort de Portzic was built near the town of Brest by Vauban between 1693 and 1699 as part of the defences of the goulet de Brest. It faces the pointe des Espagnols and was improved and enlarged over time, since it formed the town's last and innermost defence. Fort de Portzic is situated 280 metres northwest of StP B 332 - MKB Portzic II.
Chapelle Sainte-Anne du Portzic
Church
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Chapelle Sainte-Anne du Portzic is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of StP B 332 - MKB Portzic II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon and Porte Caffarelli.
Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon
Suburb
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Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon is a suburb.
Porte Caffarelli
Locality
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Porte Caffarelli is a locality, which is situated 3½ km northeast of StP B 332 - MKB Portzic II.
Jean Bart Gate
Locality
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Jean Bart Gate is a locality, which is situated 4 km northeast of StP B 332 - MKB Portzic II.
StP B 332 - MKB Portzic II
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Brest, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.35849° or 48° 21′ 31″ northLongitude
-4.53595° or 4° 32′ 9″ westOpen location code
8CWQ9F57+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 254334658OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include StP B 331 - MKB Portzic II and StP B 330 - MKB Portzic I.
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