Le Phare, Île de Batz

Name: Le Phare
Address: Île de Batz, France

#2 among attractions in Île de Batz

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The lighthouse of the island of Batz, formerly lighthouse of the island of Bas, is a French lighthouse of first order established on a high point of the western part of the island. It is located in the commune of Ile de Batz, in the north of the Finistère department in the Brittany region. Its purpose is to indicate the danger that the island and its surroundings represent to the ships sailing in these parts of the Channel.

Electrified and automated, it has been classified as a historical monument since April 20, 2017. A museography on the theme of wind occupies eight rooms in the basement. The lighthouse and the exhibition are open to the public.

Coordinates: 48°44'43"N, 4°1'37"W

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Île de Batz France

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Le Phare – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint-Pol-de-Léon Cathedral, Kreisker chapel, Jardin Georges Delaselle, Château de Kérouzéré.

4.6 miSE
Church, Gothic architecture
Saint-Pol-de-Léon Cathedral, Saint-Pol-de-Léon
117 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the coastal town of Saint-Pol-de-Léon in Brittany, France, the Saint-Pol-de-Léon Cathedral is a historical gem that beckons visitors with its remarkable architecture and rich history. This former Roman Catholic cathedral, dedicated to Saint...
4.7 miSE
Church
Kreisker chapel, Saint-Pol-de-Léon
120 min walk • The Kreisker Chapel, a jewel nestled in the heart of the charming city of Saint-Pol-de-Léon in France, is an architectural masterpiece that beckons visitors with its historical and spiritual significance. Known for its soaring spire, which is one of the tallest in...
1.6 miE
Peaceful botanical garden on an island
Jardin Georges Delaselle, Île de Batz
42 min walk • The Jardin Georges Delaselle is a historic botanical garden located on the Île de Batz, Finistère, in the region of Brittany, France. It is open daily except Tuesday in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged.
5.4 miS
History museum, Museum, Gothic architecture
Château de Kérouzéré, Sibiril
138 min walk • The Château de Kérouzéré is a 15th-century Breton castle in the commune of Sibiril in the Finistère département of France.
3.3 miSE
Botanical garden
Jardin Exotique de Roscoff
85 min walk • The Jardin Exotique de Roscoff is a botanical garden located in Roscoff, Finistère, in the region of Brittany, France. It is open daily; an admission fee is charged.
3.3 miSE
Harbor
Port of Bloscon-Roscoff
84 min walk • Roscoff is a town situated on the north coast of Finistère, Brittany. Its favorable position at the western end of the channel along with the efforts of the economic administrators have allowed the port to survive and develop itself within the different fields surrounding the sea.
2.3 miSE
Church
Église Notre-Dame de Croaz Batz, Roscoff
59 min walk • The church of Our Lady of Croaz Batz, in Leonard Introun Varia Croaz Vaz, is a Catholic church of Leon, located in Roscoff in Finistère, Brittany.
5.2 miSE
Forts and castles
Château de Kernevez, Saint-Pol-de-Léon
134 min walk • Kernévez is a castle of mainly neo-classical style, at the entrance of the city of Saint-Pol-de-Léon, in Brittany. The castle of Kernévez was built shortly after 1850 for the family of Guébriant on the site of the castle of La Villeneuve.
4.9 miSE
Church, Historical place, Sacred and religious sites
St. Peter's Church, Saint-Pol-de-Léon
125 min walk • The Saint-Pierre church is a Catholic church located in Saint-Pol-de-Léon, in France.
3.3 miSE
48°42'58"N • 3°58'12"W
Jardin exotique & botanique de Roscoff, Roscoff
84 min walk • Park
7.4 miSE
Locality
Carantec
189 min walk • One of the highlights of Carantec is its breathtaking beaches. With soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters, these idyllic stretches of coastline provide the ideal setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you prefer sunbathing on the shore or taking a...