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    Brest, France - Wikipedia

    Brest is a port city in the Finistère department, Brittany. Located in a sheltered bay not far from the western tip of a peninsula and the western extremity of metropolitan France, Brest is an important harbour and the second largest French military port after Toulon. The city is located on the western edge of continental … See more

    The name of the town is first recorded as Bresta; it may derive from *brigs, a Celtic word for "hill".
    Nothing definite is … See more

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    Brest is located amidst a dramatic landscape near the entrance of the natural rade de Brest (Brest roadstead), at the west end of Brittany. See more

    Due to its location, Brest is regarded as the first French port that can be accessed from the Americas. Shipping is big business, although See more

    Breton is not commonly spoken in the city of Brest, which was the only French-speaking city in western Brittany before the 1789 See more

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    Pont de Recouvrance (Recouvrance Bridge, is a massive drawbridge 64 m/210 ft high), the military arsenal and the rue de Siam (Siam Street) are … See more

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    The railway station of Brest, Gare de Brest, is linked to Rennes and Paris and provides services to other stations in Brittany as well. See more

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    • since 2001: François Cuillandre
    • 1989–2001: Pierre Maille (2nd and 3rd terms) See more

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