Paimpol
Paimpol, a charming port town on Brittany's Goëlo coast, boasts a rich maritime
heritage. Once a departure point for cod fishing expeditions to Iceland and Newfoundland, Paimpol's economy today revolves around
oyster farming and tourism. Nicknamed "City of Icelanders," Paimpol serves as the gateway to the
beautiful Island of Bréhat. Explore nearby attractions like Château de la Roche-Jagu, Pontrieux, and Beauport Abbey. History buffs will be captivated by the Abbaye de Beauport, a 13th-century Gothic
masterpiece overlooking Paimpol Bay. Dive deeper into the maritime world at Milmarin, a discovery center with
fascinating exhibitions and activities. For scenic beauty, head to Pointe de Guilben for breathtaking views and
secluded beaches. The Musée de la Mer offers a treasure trove of exhibits related to the sea, ships, and
the lives of sailors. Catch a ferry to the picturesque Île de Bréhat from Circuit de La Pointe de l’Arcouest, or explore art at La Paimpolette, a gallery showcasing sculptures by François Dewisme. Paimpol offers a delightful shopping
experience. Discover trendy fashion and gifts at Armel Brittany, or find unique treasures at La Serre. In the evening, unwind at Le Cruckin Bar, a friendly spot for drinks
and socializing, or enjoy the cozy ambiance and evening drinks at La Serre.