Brest’s natural harbour, guarded by an imposing medieval tower and castle, hints at its past as one Brittany’s most important maritime cities—and it’s still the heart of the modern town, with seafront cafés looking out over yachts, fishing boats, and naval vessels. See its roadstead, harbour and ocean discovery park, Océanopolis - France's second biggest military port, protected by its roadstead, Brest is located… Brest is a port city in western France located on two hills divided by the Penfeld River. Brest, France's coastal gem, is waiting to be explored. Rich maritime history and naval power are blended with scenic beauty. The Atlantic's influence is felt in every corner of this charming city. A perfect spot for sea lovers and history buffs alike.
