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Built on a promontory, the semaphore communicates with Bréhat to the east and Ploumanac'h to the west, and also provides surveillance at sea.
During the Second World War, the Germans used it as a base for coastal surveillance and defence, building major fortified works.
The occupants of the semaphore and the local population lived together peacefully until 1944, when 33 patriots were massacred.
In the last days of July 1944, as American troops approached, German troops tried to reach the...
During the Second World War, the Germans used it as a base for coastal surveillance and defence, building major fortified works.
The occupants of the semaphore and the local population lived together peacefully until 1944, when 33 patriots were massacred.
In the last days of July 1944, as American troops approached, German troops tried to reach the...
