Intercommunality Presqu'île de Crozon Area 11.64 km² | Canton Crozon Population (2008) 2,595 Local time Tuesday 5:48 AM | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 91% Humidity Points of interest Pointe de Pen‑Hir, Tour Vauban, Notre Dame de Rocamadour, Musée Mémorial Bataille A, Cimetiere de bateaux du Sillon | ||
Camaret-sur-Mer (Breton: Kameled) is a commune in the Finistère department in northwestern France, located at the end of Crozon peninsula.
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Map of Camaret-sur-Mer, France
Sights
Camaret-sur-Mer is home to the Tour Vauban or Tour dorée (lit. "Golden Tower"), a historic fortification guarding the harbor and built in 1669-94. In 2008, the Tour dorée was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the "Fortifications of Vauban" group.
Camaret also is home to a marina and some beaches.
Population
Inhabitants of Camaret-sur-Mer are called Camarétois.
Twinning
Camaret-sur-Mer is twinned with St Ives, Cornwall, UK.
References
Camaret-sur-Mer Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA