Pont-aven
Currently Open- Address: Pont-Aven, France, Lorient Map
- Timings: 24-hrs Details
- Time Required: 08:00 Hrs
- Tags: Church, Museums, Outdoors, Trail, Bridge, Restaurant, Family And Kids, Town
Halfway between Quimper and Quimperle, you’ll find Pont-Aven. Originally known for it’s many mills, today, the town is famous as a 'city of artists'. Like almost all other towns in Brittany, you visit is because it’s a pretty place.
Highlights are:
- The 4 watermills on the river Aven.
- The main bridge and the streets on either side of it.
- The quiet port with the Breton houses.
- The cute restaurants.
- Chapel of Tremalo – Inspired the famous painter Gauguin to paint The Yellow Christ
- The Museum of Fine Arts.
- The trail along the Aven River.
How to Reach Pont-aven
- You’ll have to walk or drive here.
- Ask the locals for directions and public transport info.
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- Pont-aven Address: Pont-Aven, France, Lorient
- Pont-aven Timing: 24-hrs
- Best time to visit Pont-aven(preferred time): 09:00 am - 11:00 pm
- Time required to visit Pont-aven: 08:00 Hrs
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26.14% of people who visit Lorient include Pont-aven in their plan
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80 Times
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09 AM
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30.77% of people start their Pont-aven visit around 09 AM
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People usually take around 8 Hrs to see Pont-aven
95% of people prefer to travel by car while visiting Pont-aven
People normally club together Web29 and Eglise Saint Jacques De Pouldavid while planning their visit to Pont-aven.