Jardin des rives de la Penfeld, Urban park along Penfeld River in Brest, France
The Jardin des rives de la Penfeld extends along the riverbank with walking paths, sports facilities, and a 15-hectare lake within the city limits.
The park includes the Clos de la Recouvrance plantation, where 400 trees replace those used in constructing the historical schooner La Recouvrance.
The garden functions as a central meeting point where residents participate in beach activities and sports events throughout summer months.
Visitors can access the park daily from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM without any entrance fee, with multiple pathways suitable for walking or sports.
The garden contains a dedicated plantation featuring oak, ash, chestnut, and fir trees positioned opposite the Kervallon basin.
Location: Brest
Address: Rives de la Penfeld 29200, 29820 Brest, France 29820 Brest
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 10:00-19:00
Website: http://brest-bellevue.net/?Les-rives-de-Penfeld-une-histoire
GPS coordinates: 48.40269,-4.52090
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:09
Brest, a port city in Finistère, has an important maritime and military heritage. The city hosts Océanopolis, an ocean discovery center, several museums including the National Maritime Museum, historical fortifications, and cultural spaces like Les Ateliers des Capucins. The military and commercial port structures the city, complemented by natural sites, beaches, and gardens. Post-war reconstruction architecture coexists with preserved elements like Saint-Malo Street and the Tanguy Tower.
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