Fort de Toulbroc'h
#848 among destinations in France
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Facts and practical information
The military remains known as Fort de Toulbroc'h form part of the defences along the goulet de Brest in France, in the commune of Locmaria-Plouzané. They are accessible via coastal path GR34 to the pointe du Grand Minou. ()
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Fort de Toulbroc'h – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tour Vauban, Portzic Lighthouse, Fort du Petit Minou, Pointe des Espagnols.
4.4 miS Sébastien le prestre de vauban and historyTour Vauban, Camaret-sur-Mer
112 min walk • The Tour Vauban, initially known as the tour de Camaret, is an 18m-high polygonal defensive tower built to a plan by Vauban on the Sillon at Camaret-sur-Mer, as part of the fortifications of the goulet de Brest.
4.5 miELighthouse, Vernacular architecturePortzic Lighthouse, Brest
115 min walk • 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. On the seaward side of the bottleneck entrance to the goulet, the lighthouse faces the Pointe des Espagnols.
0.6 miESurf spot, Forts and castlesFort du Petit Minou, Plouzané
16 min walk • Built between 1694 and 1697, the Fort du Petit Minou was a fort built in the commune of Plouzané in France to defend the goulet de Brest. It consists of 6m high masonry bastions, surrounded by a 3m deep and 9.5m wide moat.
4.3 miEForts and castles, View pointPointe des Espagnols
110 min walk • Pointe des Espagnols, located in Roscanvel, France, is a promontory known for its historical fortifications that once played a crucial role in the defense of the Brest harbor. This strategic point, overlooking the entry to the harbor, has been fortified since the 17th...
0.6 miELighthouse, Vernacular architecturePhare du Petit Minou, Plouzané
17 min walk • The Petit Minou Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the roadstead of Brest, standing in front of the Fort du Petit Minou, in the commune of Plouzané. By aligning it with the Phare du Portzic, it shows the safe route to follow for ships to enter the roadstead.
4.5 miEForts and castlesFort de Portzic, Brest
115 min walk • 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.
4.1 miSLighthousePointe du Toulinguet
105 min walk • The Pointe du Toulinguet is a promontory at the end of the Crozon peninsula in the commune of Camaret-sur-Mer in France. Its known fortifications include a prehistoric fortified site, as well as a lower battery by Vauban.
3.5 miW48°20'55"N • 4°42'13"WEspace aquatique Tréziroise, Plougonvelin
91 min walk • Watersports, Sport complex, Swimming pool
2.9 miEForts and castlesFort du Dellec, Plouzané
74 min walk • Forming part of the chain of fortifications along the goulet de Brest, the fort du Dellec was built by Vauban in the 17th century, then rebuilt several times, notably in the 19th century when casemates were added for barracks and munitions storage.
4.5 miNEMilitary museum, Forts and castles, MuseumFort Montbarey, Brest
115 min walk • The Fort Montbarey is a fortified stronghold, built between 1777 and 1784, to the west of Brest. The fort is similar to the related Questel Fort.
1.9 miEForts and castlesFort du Mengant
50 min walk • The fort du Mengant or fort du Léon in the commune of Plouzané is part of the defences of the roadstead of Brest. It is made up of a high battery, with a now-destroyed artillery tower, and a lower semi-circular battery at the foot of the cliff, with two small powder magazines.