Rives de Penfeld

Rives de Penfeld is a reservoir in Brest, Finistère, Brittany. Rives de Penfeld is situated nearby to the hamlet Goyen, as well as near Langoulouarn.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brest Business School and Brest Arena.

Brest Business School

College

Brest Business School, also called ESC Bretagne Brest, France, is a French business School in the city of Brest in western France. Founded in 1962, Brest BS provides business and management courses to 900 students.

Brest Arena

Sports venue

Photo: Herault Arnod, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brest Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Brest, France. Its tenant is Brest Bretagne Handball. Inaugurated on September 13, 2014, it is designed to host major sporting competitions, team training sessions and large-scale concerts.

Tour Tanguy

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

The Tour Tanguy, Bastille de Quilbignon or Tour de la Motte Tanguy is a medieval tower on a rocky motte beside the Penfeld river in Brest, France. Probably built during the Breton War of Succession, it faces the château de Brest and is now accessed by a road off the square Pierre Péron, at one end of the pont de Recouvrance.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Recouvrance and Saint-Pierre-Quilbignon.

Recouvrance

Suburb

Photo: S. DÉNIEL, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Recouvrance is the section of the city of Brest, France, on the right bank of the River Penfeld. The popular and historically-Breton quarter is in contrast to the largely-Francophone quarter of Brest-même or Brest-proper, on the left bank.