City Brest France,

Brest France
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	Brest, Information and images Brest is located in the department of Finistere in the Brittany region.. From the height of Plougastel-Daoulas, coming from Quimper on the N165, you have a nice overview of the city.. <9> <9> Attractions: <9> <9> Musée Municipal, Rue Emiele Zola, <9> 17th-20th century painting <9> <9> Musée Naval, Pl. Du Château;. <9> The Maritime Museum Shows ship models and museum pieces from the history of the Western Fleets and the Brester Arsenal.. <9> <9> Musée de Vieux-Brest, Rue de la Tour, <9> shows dioramas by Jim E. Sèvellec illustrating the history of the city.. <9> <9> Arsenal and War Harbor <9> <9> Conservatoire Botanique du Stangalarc´h, Vallon du Stangalarc´h, - <9> Botanical Garden <9> <9> Oceanopolis, rue Alain Celas.. <9> The Maison de la Mer, Science and Technology Museum <9> <9> Pont de Recouvrance, <9> the largest lift bridge in Europe <9> <9> 1355335 On the Bay of Brest, a deep inland Atlantic Bay, lies the historic port of Brest, which today has about 142,000 inhabitants and is the largest city in Brittany.. <9> As for centuries, Brest is still the naval base of the French Atlantic Fleet, as well as an important trading port.. Brest is twinned with Kiel.. <9> <9> Historical <9> <9> * End of the 3rd century.. Roman settlement and fortified army base for the protection of the coast under the name Gesocribate <9> * Immigration of British tribes in the 5th century, who gave the surrounding land the name Brittany (Brittany).. Construction of a protective fort against the Norman attacks <9> * 1202 End of the British sovereignty and return of Brest under French rule <9> * 1593 Award of the city right by King Henry IV, the overseas trade flourishes and contributes to Brest´s prosperity <9> * 1631 Brest becomes military port, Cardinal Richelieu upgrades the military base for the Fleet du Ponant <9> * 1683 Vauban becomes a fortress <9> * 1749 Establishment of the ´Bagno´, a penitentiary within the grounds of the naval arsenal, capable of receiving 3,600 prisoners ,. The Bagno had a facade length of 254m and determine significantly the face of the old Brest.. Thanks to its size, about 10% of the total urban population lived and worked here, making shipbuilding and earthworks in the docks an important economic contribution <9> * 1752 Establishment of the Naval Academy <9> * 1789 On the eve of the French Revolution, the inhabitants of Brest first stood on the side of the revolutionaries, but later on the side of the Girondists, who preferred a federal state.. The answer of the Jacobins was to guillotine 70 citizens.. The Girondins managed the city again after Robespierre´s fall. <9> In the course of the continental blockade, the commercial port of Brest quickly lost importance, which he was able to regain in times of industrialization.. <9> * 1856 this was done, inter alia, by the construction of the bridge over the river Penfeld and the construction of the station <9> * 1858 abandonment of the ´Bagno´, the convicts were instead spent by ship on the overseas islands of France <9> * 1917 / 1918 Brest became a supply port of the US troops <9> * 1930 Construction of other port facilities, including Plougastel <9> * 1940 Dt.. Troops occupy Brest and make it one of the most important bases on the Atlantic Wall.. Furthermore, here was the first submarine flotilla of the German Reich, protected by a massive submarine bunker and a hospital <9> * 1941/42 base of two battleships of the Scharnhorst class and the cruiser Prinz Eugen, and a squadron < 9> * 20. 9. 1944 German surrender by Commander Hermann-Bernhard Ramcke <9> * in succession Reconstruction of the heavily destroyed city according to plans by Jean-Baptiste Mathon <9> <9> Since many old buildings were irretrievably destroyed Today Brest is more or less a faceless, modern city, which, as a port, no longer has the meaning of earlier centuries.. <9> On the other hand, the focus is more on services than university town and marine research <9> <9> Attractions <9> <9> * Brest Fortress is located on a rocky plateau in the harbor (Place du Chateau) and offers a free View over the bay.. Today it is home to the Naval Museum (Musée Naval), where you can see, among other things, historical ship models and learn about the history and culture of French seafaring.. <9> * Municipal Museum (Musée Municipal) in Rue Emile Zola, shows paintings from the 17th century.. until today <9> * Museum of the Old Brest (Musée de Vieux-Brest in the Rue de la Tour) The history of the old Brest is shown in dioramas by Jim E. Sèvellec <9> * Arsenal and naval port <9> * Botanical Garden , Allée du Bot <9> * Oceanopolis, the famous aquarium of Brest in the Rue Alain Celas, pitch next door <9> Sea Museum, Maison de la Mer, with scientific and technical orientation <9> * the Pont de Recouvrance, the Europe´s largest lifting bridge <9> <9> <9> Other <9> <9> The climate is influenced by the Gulf Stream, mild winters, warm summers, and the rainfall is high.. <9> <9> Brest is a lively, modern city that hosts a variety of festivals: <9> <9> every 4 years the Seamen and the Sea Festival <9> * the European Film Festival <9> every autumn * Electronic music music festivals in the Astropolis <9> * cycling race <9> * the urban theater Le Quartz, Square Beethoven - 60, Rue du Château with remarkable <9> performances <9> <9> In addition, there are innumerable good ones very good restaurants, bistros, cafes and bar, with the emphasis on seafood and fish certainly not surprising 1699099 Video films of the place and surroundings - Motorhome place Port de Plaisance Ver - und Entsorgung 29200 Brest Brittany France without charge open Januar until Dezember Motorhome place 29200 Brest Brittany France open Januar until Dezember Motorhome place Océanopolis 29200 Brest Brittany France without charge open Januar until Dezember Motorhome place campsite Le Goulet 29200 Brest Brittany France Pay for use site 19.3 until 31.80 Euro open 17.April until 18.September Selected parking spaces \| Parking suitable for campers over 5 m Tagesparkplatz frankreich 29560 Landévennec Hafen The road ends at the small parking lot bordered by the water and two or three private houses. For a longer stay, the Camping Municipal, also located directly on the water, is highly recommended. How . . . FURTHER . . . \| general parking lot Parkplatz hinter dem Bahnhof frankreich 29200 Brest Rue Jurien de la Gravière \| general parking lot Tagesparkplatz in der Stadtmitte frankreich 29200 Brest Rue Duruy \| general parking lot frankreich 29490 Guipavas Place de Saint-Herbot \| general parking lot frankreich 29490 Guipavas Rue de Paris \| Parkenprivat frankreich 29490 Guipavas Selected sights \| Aquarium Oceanopolis Frankreich 29200 Brest Rue des Cormorans The Oceanopolis, opened in 1990, is the largest sea aquarium in France and shows flora and fauna of the Brittany coast, the North Atlantic, the tropics and the polar regions on 3000 square meters of e. . . FURTHER . . . \| shipping Marina Nationalmuseum Frankreich 29200 Brest Rue du Chateau The Brest Marine Museum is open every day 13:30-18:30 contact, tel 33 2 98 22 12 39 email brest(at)musee-marine. fr The museum is part of the Castle of Brest, from where there is an excelle. . . FURTHER . . . \| observation tower Tour Tanguy Frankreich 29200 Brest Rue de la Tour 2-4 Tour Tanguy is a medieval tower that was used to guard the two banks of the river. Today it houses a museum with various dioramas showing old Brest before the Second World War \| Castle Parkplatz für Festung Brest frankreich 29200 Brest Rue du Château You can also park your mobile home in this public car park for a fee. Directly opposite is the entrance to the Maritime Museum, which is located within the fortress. Selected service points \| Laundromat Revolution Laundry frankreich 29200 Kérisbian Rue de Quimper Launderette with self-service and 24h service \| Laundromat Revolution Laundry frankreich 29200 Brest Rue de la Deuxième Division Blindée Launderette with self-service and 24h service \| Laundromat Revolution Laundry frankreich 29200 Treornou Rue Cuirassé Bretagne Launderette with self-service and 24h service \| Laundromat Bleu Lavande frankreich 29200 Brest \| playground spielen frankreich 29200 Brest \| Toilette frankreich 56520 Kerbrest Rue de Beau Rivage Selected gastronomy \| McDonald Restaurant McDonald frankreich 29200 Brest Avenue de Tallin Restaurant McDonald Brest Avenue de Tallinn \| eMail McDonalds Brest frankreich 29200 Brest, Coat ar Gus©ven \| eMail McDonalds Brest frankreich 29287 Brest, Dourjacq Rue s‰mile Bertin \| eMail frankreich 29490 Guipavas, Coataudon Rue Pierre Jakes Helias \| KFC KFC frankreich 29200 Coat ar Piquet \| McDonald McDonalds Le Relecq-Kerhuon frankreich 29480 Le Relecq-Kerhuon, Moulin Blanc Rue Jean Monnet \| restaurant Restaurant Quick Frankreich 29200 Brest Rue de Keranfurust 39 \| Steakhouse Restaurant Buffalo Grill Frankreich 29200 Brest Rue de Keranfurust 6 motorhome places Brest in these books General Pois \| golf Brest Iroise Frankreich 29800 Saint-Urbain Parc de Lann Rohou 18 holes, length 5672 m, par 71 9 holes, length 3329 m, par 37 The course of the GC Iroise, located in the heart of a wild moor, is striking thanks to its excellently designed fairways Green fee: €40.00/45.00 phone 0033-2 9885 1617 \| castle Fort de Berteaume Frankreich 29217 Plougonvelin Rue de Bertheaume Fort de Bertheaume, used for military purposes from 1694 to 1944, is located on an island off the coast of Plougonvelin and was used to defend the Brest Strait \| Consulate Deutsches Honorarkonsulat Frankreich 29200 Brest Rue de Siam 103 German Honorary Consulate in Brest phone number: 33 2 98 43 32 53 email: brest(at)hk-diplo. en \| castle Festung Brest frankreich 29200 Brest PP an der Burg The car park is located directly opposite the entrance to the Brest Fortress. \| Other sonstiges frankreich 29490 Guipavas Rue Anne de Bretagne Station Service Super U Guipavas Rue Anne de Bretagne Country and towns in the vicinity