Maritime heritage, lighthouses and islands classified in Brittany

Abri marin
29120 Combrit

The Abri du Marin de San Marino, built at the beginning of the 20th century in Combrit (Finistère), was accommodation for fishermen, now transformed into a maritime and cultural museum in Brittany.

Forme de radoube et cale sèche
35870 Le Minihic-sur-Rance

The Landriais dry dock, built at the beginning of the 20th century in the Minihic-sur-Rance (Bretagne), is a unique wooden work dedicated to naval repair for large-scale fishing, listed as historical monuments since 1996.

Phare classé MH
29217 Plougonvelin

The Saint-Mathieu lighthouse, built in 1835 in Plougonvelin (Finistère), is an emblematic coastal lighthouse in Brittany, integrated with the ruins of an ancient abbey and classified as a historic monument since 2011.

Phare classé MH
29242 Ouessant

The Stiff lighthouse, built at the end of the 17th century on the island of Ouessant in Brittany, is one of the oldest lighthouses in France still in operation, classified as a historical monument since 2011.

Phare classé MH
29890 Plounéour-Brignogan-plages

The Pontusval lighthouse, built in the 19th century in Plounéour-Brigngan-plages in Brittany, is a flagship house classified as a historical monument, serving as a relay between the lighthouses of Virgin Island and Batz Island.

Phare classé MH
29242 Ouessant

The Creac'h lighthouse, built in 1863 on the island of Ouessant in Brittany, is the most powerful in Europe with its 47 meters high and its light signal of 60 km range. Ranked a historic monument in 2011, it houses a museum of lighthouses and beacons.

Phare classé MH
35400 Saint-Malo

The Grand Jardin lighthouse, built in the 2nd quarter of the 20th century in Saint-Malo, Brittany, is a marine lighthouse rebuilt after 1944, classified as a historical monument since 2012 and emblematic of the Malouin coastal mark.

Phare classé MH
56360 Bangor

The Goulphar Lighthouse, built in the 19th century in Bangor (Belle-Île-en-Mer), is a 52-metre granite landing lighthouse designed by Augustin Fresnel, open to the public and classified as a historic monument.