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From "Les Blancs Sablons" looking west towards the open Atlantic (actually the English Channel), you can see the Lighthouse. This picture taken close to night fall. In 1999 I could have visited the fort and lighthouse but it was too late in the evening. The next day, my cousin showed me other locations in Bretagne.
Updated Mar 12, 2007
This is a protected site and is directly across the street from where my cousin lives. There is a grassy expanse to a 20-30 foot drop off to a beach. Even though I was with my cousin two days, I really felt like part of the family and look forward when I can visit them again.
Updated Mar 12, 2007
On the other side of the harbour is the peninsula of Kermorvan. This extremely photogenic peninsula is a favourite of local people for a week-end walk.
See the travelogue for a virtual tour.
Updated Mar 16, 2003
We traveled here in the pre-digital camera era and I have but few photo's. We stayed in a simple hotel and I remember having quite a good dinner. A little walk around the harbour, that's about it!
Le Conquet, aka Konk Leon in Breton, is a small fishing village West of Brest. Its narrow streets are lined with some of the most beautiful traditional Breton houses.
The small port of Le Conquet (2,441 inhabitants; 845 hectares; coasts, 16 km) is located 25 km west of Brest, at the far end of Brittany. Le Conquet has proclaimed itself port du bout du monde (port...
While working in Switzerland, my sister received an email from a cousin of ours in Bretagne. Since she does not speak French she forwarded it to me. When I emailed my cousin back and announced I was...
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