Tour du Saint-Esprit
Tour du Saint-Esprit, a fort, stands in Saint-Brieuc. Our list has 20 more places within 5 km. It was listed in 1926 as a registered historic monument (inscrit).
Fort in Saint-Brieuc
In Saint-Brieuc
Tour du Saint-Esprit is in the commune of Saint-Brieuc, with 20 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Registered historic monument (inscrit)
Protected as a historic monument since 1926; built in the 15th century (Mérimée record PA00089602). About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Choosing a month
From June to September, Saint-Brieuc sees highs of 19–22°C.
Tour du Saint-Esprit
2 Wikipedia editions have an article on it. Top of the list nearby is Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Saint-Brieuc, 100 m away.
- Type
- Fort
- Protection
- Registered historic monument (inscrit) · 1926
- Built
- 15th century
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-d'Armor
Around Tour du Saint-Esprit, mapped
The map centres on Tour du Saint-Esprit, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Brieuc. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
Largest of the 8 is Saint-Brieuc, home to 44,364. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Saint-Brieuc
Plérin
Ploufragan
Trégueux
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour du Saint-Esprit is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Brieuc | It’s in this commune | 44,364 |
| Plérin | 2.9 km north of it | 14,425 |
| Ploufragan | 3.2 km southwest of it | 11,507 |
| Trégueux | 3.6 km southeast of it | 8,450 |
| Langueux | 4.3 km southeast of it | 7,939 |
| Plédran | 7.4 km south of it | 6,933 |
| Pordic | 7.5 km northwest of it | 7,454 |
| Yffiniac | 7.6 km southeast of it | 5,074 |
Worth adding to a visit
Within 15 km are 40 places, among them 2 gardens, a cathedral and a museum.
MuseumMusée d'Art et d'Histoire de Saint-Brieuc300 m southeast, in Saint-Brieuc3GardenGardenParc des Promenades600 m east, in Saint-Brieuc4FortFortFortifications de la gare de Saint-Brieuc800 m south, in Saint-Brieuc5
AttractionVilla Rohannec'h1.8 km northeast, in Saint-Brieuc6GardenGardenJardin Ty Coat1.3 km east, in Saint-Brieuc7ChâteauChâteauManoir de Guélambert3 km south, in Trégueux8ZooZooZooparc de Trégomeur12 km northwest, in TrégomeurWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Tour du Saint-Esprit: common questions
Where is Tour du Saint-Esprit?
Tour du Saint-Esprit is in Saint-Brieuc, in Côtes-d'Armor (Brittany).
What is Tour du Saint-Esprit?
Fort.
Is Tour du Saint-Esprit a historic monument?
Yes: Registered historic monument (inscrit), since 1926, Mérimée record PA00089602.
How well known is Tour du Saint-Esprit?
Tour du Saint-Esprit has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Tour du Saint-Esprit?
June to September are the warmest months in Saint-Brieuc, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour du Saint-Esprit?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Étienne de Saint-Brieuc (100 m), Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Saint-Brieuc (300 m), Parc des Promenades (600 m) and Fortifications de la gare de Saint-Brieuc (800 m).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Saint-Brieuc: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Villa Rohannec'h: Spendeau, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.