Île d'Arun, Landévennec

Name: Île d'Arun
Address: Landévennec, France

#4 among attractions in Landévennec

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The Île d'Arun is an islet in the confluence of the rivers Aulne and Le Faou, at the base of the roadstead of Brest. It is located in the territory of the commune of Rosnoën in Finistère, France, and its highest point above sea level is 11m. Accessible by a land route, it was the stopping-off point for gunpowder headed from the powder-mills at Pont-de-Buis to the naval port at Brest. It thus has the remains of a powder-magazine. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°17'30"N, 4°14'24"W

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Landévennec France

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Île d'Arun – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Landévennec Abbey, Terenez bridge, Île de Térénez, St. Peter's Church.

1.2 miW
Monastery
Landévennec Abbey, Landévennec
31 min walk • Landévennec Abbey is a Benedictine monastery at Landévennec in Brittany, in the department of Finistère, France. The present monastery is a modern foundation at the site of an early mediaeval monastery, of which only ruins survive.
1.9 miSW
Bridge
Terenez bridge, Landévennec
49 min walk • The Térénez bridge is a cable-stayed bridge, located between Landévennec and Rosnoën, Finistère, France. It is 515 meters long, and connects Brittany with the Crozon peninsula. It is a fan cable arrangement, with a curved deck.
1.9 miW
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Île de Térénez, Landévennec
49 min walk • Île de Térénez is a French islet inside the last bend of the river Aulne, on the territory of the commune of Rosnoën. Its highest point is 18m. Covered in woods, it is accessible by dry land at low tide and faces the Landévennec ship graveyard and Landévennec Abbey.
4.4 miNE
Church
St. Peter's Church
113 min walk • The Saint-Pierre d'Hanvec church was built from 1875 to 1877. The old porch, of excellent workmanship and dating from 1625 has been preserved. The blessing of the foundation stone took place on February 22, 1876, and the church was consecrated on...
5.5 miN
Church
St. Peter's Church
141 min walk • The parish enclosure of Irvillac is complete, in the sense that it still contains its original elements which are the church, the calvary, the cemetery, the ossuary and the enclosure wall. The church, dedicated to St.
4.7 miSW
48°14'48"N • 4°19'5"W
Musée des vieux métiers, Argol
122 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
5 miN
Historical place, Church
Abbaye de Daoulas, Daoulas
128 min walk • Daoulas Abbey is a former abbey of the Order of Saint Augustine located in the commune of Daoulas in the department of Finistère, in the region of Brittany, France.
4.7 miSW
Church
Argol Parish close, Argol
121 min walk • The Argol Parish close, including the Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul, is located in Argol in the arrondissement of Châteaulin in Finistère in Brittany in north-western France.
3.3 miS
48°14'42"N • 4°13'35"W
Musée de l'école rurale, Trégarvan
84 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
2.7 miE
Church
Saint-Sauveur Church, Le Faou
70 min walk • The Saint-Sauveur church is the parish church of the commune of Le Faou, in the department of Finistère.
5 miS
Mountain, View point
Ménez-Hom
127 min walk • The Ménez Hom pronounced locally and is a mountain located in Brittany, in the department of Finistère, in the country of Cornouaille, between the Aulne and the land of Porzay, on the territory of the communes of Plomodiern, Saint-Nic, Trégarvan...