Pointe du Raz
Promontory in France
The Pointe du Raz is a promontory that extends into the Atlantic from western Brittany, in France.
The local Breton name is Beg ar Raz. It is the western point of the commune of Plogoff, Finistère.
It is named after the Raz de Sein, the dangerous... Wikipedia
The Pointe du Raz is a promontory that extends into the Atlantic from western Brittany, in France. lighthouses near Pointe du Raz Pointe du Raz.
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Labelled a « Grand site of France”, Pointe du Raz stands some 70 metres in height. Sculpted by the ocean and the winds, it alone is worth a trip to the region.
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The natural site is fabulous, the ocean dotted with rocky islands which it is hard to believe survive storms, the coast still wild on all sides. On the other ...
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4 days ago · The Pointe du Raz is a rocky promontory at the western end of Cap Sizun, facing the Iroise Sea to the south-west of Finistère.
A star of Brittany's natural heritage, the Pointe du Raz is a coastal point that is famous throughout the world for its rugged, breathtaking beauty.
Swept by the winds and waves, the Pointe du Raz is covered by wild moorland. Its cliffs rise to a height of 70 m and offer impressive panoramic views.
To take a spectacular ocean view, head for the Pointe du Raz, 126 km from Lorient. A breathtaking panorama of the jagged coastline, and the ever-changing ocean!
The Pointe du Raz is an imposing granite headland which juts out into the Atlantic Ocean, shaped by the wind and waves which constantly beat against it.
Located in the extreme west of Brittany, the Pointe du Raz is a must for lovers of grandiose landscapes, nature hikes and mysterious legends.