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Pointe du Raz
Brittany's most dramatic headland, a windswept rocky promontory jutting into the wild Atlantic at the westernmost tip of France.
56 km · about 65 min drive
Brittany, France · Europe
Fouesnant sits on the route: 10 minutes from Clohars-Fouesnant, 56km from Pointe du Raz.
Fouesnant is a town located in Brittany, France. With a population of 8,722, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Fouesnant sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Fouesnant to your route.
Fouesnant (French pronunciation: [fwɛnɑ̃]; Fouenant or Fouen in Breton) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Fouesnant is bordered to the south by the Baie de La Forêt.
It lies on the south coast of Finistère and is bordered by the communes of: Bénodet and Pleuven to the west,Read more
Saint-Évarzec to the north, and La Forêt-Fouesnant to the east. It has 15 km of coastline on its south side, with a long beach running west between the headlands of Beg-Meil and Mousterlin, as well as Cap-Coz just to the east at the top of the Baie de la Foret, making it a tourist destination.
The town is in a very fertile area, is home to a number of orchards and is regarded as the source of the best Breton cider. This is celebrated each July with the Fete des Pommiers (Festival of the Apple Trees), an event that takes over the town centre with music, dance and various competitions.
Fouesnant hosts a street market in and around the town square every Friday morning.
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Fouesnant is located in Brittany, France, Europe. The coordinates are 47.8934 latitude, -4.0124 longitude.
Fouesnant has a population of approximately 8,722 people, making it a town in France.
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Brittany's most dramatic headland, a windswept rocky promontory jutting into the wild Atlantic at the westernmost tip of France.
56 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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