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Concarneau  Concarneau is an ancient fishing port with a fortified Old Town an island in the harbour, its narrow streets full of fascinating shops, galleries and restaurant, and fine sandy beaches on both sides, La Baie de la Forêt to the west, and to the south-east, Cabellou, Pouldohan and Pendruc. Further east is the fishing village of Trévignon, and beyond, the lovely beaches of Kersidan, Rospico, Raguènes and Port Manech, at the mouth of the Aven. This beautiful river flows down from Pont Aven, with its many art galleries, shops and restaurants. Further on is a ruggedly beautiful coastline heavily indented with creeks, estuaries and superb beaches, including Kerfany les Pins and Trenez and the ever-popular Le Pouldu at the mouth of the Laïta estuary.Places of InterestThe walled town of Concarneau with its granite rampart and museum of fishing; oyster beds in the Belon estuary; art galleries at Pont Aven, Quimper with its cathedral, half timbered houses and shops.Sports and LeisureSailing and windsurfing at Pouldohan, Kersidan and Port Manech; boat trips to the Iles de Glénan and along the river from Pont Aven; sea fishing; rambling; riding at the Centre Equestre de Kertreguier; cycling: tennis courts in most towns and villages; leisure park Creac’h Gwen, Quimper; Golf de l’Odet, Clohars Fouesenant (18 hole), Golf Ploemeur Océan, St Jude (18 hole), Golf de Cornouaille, La Forêt Fouesnant. |