Plouescat

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Plouescat is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. It is a seaside resort, complete with a casino and a large camping and caravanning site, adjacent to its extensive beach of fine, powdery sand. The region is largely agricultural, specialising in artichokes, onions, cauliflowers and potatoes. ()

Alternative names: Population: 3.9 thous. (2020)Area: 5.71 mi²Coordinates: 48°39'42"N, 4°11'18"W

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Plouescat – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Kerjean, Château de Kérouzéré, Médiathèque "Jules Verne", War Memorial.

5.9 miS
History museum, Forts and castles
Château de Kerjean, Saint-Vougay
151 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Brittany, the Château de Kerjean stands as a magnificent example of Renaissance architecture in the small town of Saint-Vougay, France. This grandiose manor, constructed in the 16th century, encapsulates the elegance...
5.5 miE
History museum, Museum, Gothic architecture
Château de Kérouzéré, Sibiril
140 min walk • The Château de Kérouzéré is a 15th-century Breton castle in the commune of Sibiril in the Finistère département of France.
6.2 miSW
48°36'31"N • 4°17'51"W
Médiathèque "Jules Verne", Plouider
158 min walk • Library
5.2 miSE
Memorial
War Memorial, Saint-Vougay
134 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
3.3 miNE
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Cléder
84 min walk • One of the main attractions in Cléder is its beautiful beaches, which offer soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Visitors can spend their days sunbathing, swimming, or taking part in water sports such as surfing, sailing, and kayaking.
5.6 miSW
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Goulven
144 min walk • One of the highlights of Goulven is its breathtaking beaches, which stretch along the rugged coastline. Visitors can take leisurely strolls along the sandy shores, bask in the sun, or even try their hand at water sports such as surfing and sailing.
5.5 miW
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Plounéour-Trez
141 min walk • One of the main attractions in Plounéour-Trez is the beautiful Plage de Keremma, a wide sandy beach that stretches for miles along the coast. This pristine beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the water's edge.