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LIGHTHOUSE AND BEACON MUSEUM

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Phare du Creac'h, 29242Ouessant, France Show on map
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2025
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2025

Museum presenting the history of maritime signalling and evoking the many shipwrecks that have occurred in the area.

The Musée des Phares et Balises d'Ouessant is currently closed for two years of renovation. It is scheduled to reopen in 2027. The museum, inaugurated in 1988, is currently undergoing a major renovation and expansion project. When it reopens, visitors will enter through the courtyard of the Créac'h lighthouse, and discover a new reception area, a store and a relaxation area in the former warden's quarters. The permanent exhibition, set up in the former engine room, will retrace over 2,000 years of lighthouse history. Models, artefacts, photos and films will enhance the visit, culminating in an ascent of the lighthouse.

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Visited in july 2023
Lieu chargé de l'histoire maritime du bout du Finistère. Une véritable plongée dans un passé plus ou moins récent que rejoint le présent.
On y respire la poussière du lieu comme la marque d'authenticité d'un véritable musée...
Visited in june 2023
Visite sympa et pas très chère (5 euros) pour retracer l'histoire des gardiens de phares. Le point de vue de la pointe est très beau.
Visited in june 2023
Absolument a faire ????
cheguemanu
Visited in march 2023
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Le musée (un peu petit à mon goût) est vraiment situé dans un cadre magnifique, que ce soit de l'extérieur ou de l'intérieur! Les histoires racontées à l'intérieur du musée rendent bien hommage aux hommes et femmes de la mer!
bretagne28
Visited in august 2016
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Visite et découverte d'un milieu peu connu qui montre le courage de ces hommes qui risquaient leur vie et vivaient dans un monde à part, isolés et souvent confrontés à de terribles tempêtes. Les témoignages et films sont intéressants. Bien placé puisque dans le phare du Créac'h. Possibilité d'acheter un billet conjoint avec l'éco musée.

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