Tour du Chien

Tour du Chien is a tower in Concarneau, Arrondissement of Quimper, Brittany. Tour du Chien is situated nearby to the theater building Place du Petit Château, as well as near Le Carré des Larrons.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Guénolé de Concarneau and Phare de la Croix.

Église Saint-Guénolé de Concarneau

Church

Photo: Julien1978, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Église Saint-Guénolé de Concarneau is a church.

Phare de la Croix

Lighthouse

Photo: Bhogi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Phare de la Croix is a lighthouse, which is situated 550 metres southwest of Tour du Chien.

Chapelle de la Croix

Church

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Chapelle de la Croix is a church, which is situated 550 metres southwest of Tour du Chien.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walled town of Concarneau and Concarneau.

Walled town of Concarneau

Locality

Photo: Julien1978, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Walled town of Concarneau is a walled town built in the 15th and 16th century in Concarneau.

Brittany is a diverse region in northwestern France and a historic country with a distinct identity, sharing much of its Celtic heritage with Cornwall and Wales, mostly known internationally for its crêpes.

Port-la-Forêt

Village

Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port-la-Forêt is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Tour du Chien.

Tour du Chien

Type: Tower
Categories: building and historic site
Location: Concarneau, Arrondissement of Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude

47.87207° or 47° 52′ 19″ north

Longitude

-3.91203° or 3° 54′ 43″ west

Open location code

8CVRV3CQ+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 612062156

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

historic=tower

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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In Other Languages

From Breton to French—“Tour du Chien” goes by many names.

Breton: “Tour ar C’hi”
French: “Tour du Chien”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Place du Petit Château and Le Carré des Larrons.

Nearby Places

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