Brest

thumb|Brest - Le Château Brest is a port city in the Finistère department, Brittany. Located in a sheltered bay not far from the western tip of the peninsula, and the western extremity of metropolitan France,https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/brest-sailing-les-tonnerres-travel/index.html CNN Travel Brest, France: What to see and do Stina Backer 31 March 2018 Brest is an important harbour and the second French military port after Toulon. The city is located on the western edge of continental France. With 142,722 inhabitants in a 2007 census, Brest forms Western Brittany's largest metropolitan area (with a population of 300,300 in total), ranking third behind only Nantes and Rennes in the whole of historic Brittany, and the 19th most populous city in France; moreover, Brest provides services to the one million inhabitants of Western Brittany.Brest.fr – Brest perspectives https://web.archive.org/web/20110703045809/http://www.brest.fr/mediatheque-du-site/videotheque/voir-des-videos/h/42b0c2d476/video/27/back/128/scatvideo/3.html 3 July 2011 Although Brest is by far the largest city in Finistère, the préfecture (regional capital) of the department is the much smaller Quimper. The demonym of its people is Brestois. Quotes He is not the Duke of Brittany who is not the Lord of Brest. Unknown, Brest, France See also France Brittany Brest, Belarus Breast References Brest, France Category:Cities in France