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Fort de Penthièvre and Memorial Obelisk

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Fort de Penthièvre and Memorial Obelisk

Fort de Penthièvre and Memorial Obelisk

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    1. Église de Quiberon – Gravel path loop from Quiberon

    16.5km

    01:11

    70m

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    Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    October 13, 2021

    After the siege of Lorient and the pillage of the Quiberon peninsula in 1746, it was decided the following year to build a fortress to secure it. This then strengthened the defense system of southern Brittany, which also included Fort Bloqué and Fort Cigogne.

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      July 7, 2022

      After the siege of Lorient and the plundering of the Quiberon peninsula in 1746, it was decided the following year to build a fortification to secure it. This then reinforced the defense system of southern Brittany, which included Fort Bloqué and Fort Cigogne.

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        October 20, 2023

        The detour to the top is definitely worth it

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          Location: Saint-Pierre-Quiberon, Lorient, Brittany, France

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