Fort du Mengant
This French fort was originally built in 1684 and modernised several times. During the Second World War, it became part of the German Atlantikwall.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
Nearby
Museum
- Mémorial des Finistériens Museum - Fort Montbarey - Brest
- Museum of the Battle of the Atlantic - Camaret-sur-Mer
Point of interest
- Atlantikwall - Single Person Air Raid Shelter - Plouzané
- U-Boat Bunker Brest - Brest
- Ruins Manor Saint Pol Roux - Camaret-sur-Mer
Monument
- Memorial German Surrender Battle of Brest - Roscanvel
- Liberation Memorial Plouzané - Plouzané
- Memorial Battle of Ko Chang - Brest
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Graves Roscanvel - Roscanvel
- Commonwealth War Graves Plouzane - Plouzane
- Commonwealth War Graves Camaret-sur-Mer - Camaret-sur-Mer
Fortification
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