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Declared Biosphere Reserve by Unesco, the island of Ouessant is part of the Regional Park of Armorica. To get there take a ferry from Brest or Le Conquet in 45 minutes, a fantastic journey where you will admire the Pointe Saint Mathieu, the channel of the furnace, the pitfalls of Black Rocks and Green, Archipelago Mullein.
A bicycle rental is required on the island from its discovery to its flagship ... prestigious particular, illuminating the famous Rail d'Ouessant, one of the busiest shipping areas in the world and most dangerous: the Créac'h the Mare's flagship, the Stiff Nividic and that of course the Museum of lighthouses and beacons. Also see the museum, the Saint-Paul-Aurélien and taste local specialties such as lamb stew, they are numerous on the island, with small stone walls, an air Ouessant Ireland .... Beautiful beaches more or less large and luxurious granite coast. Charming village Lampaul, capital of the island 7 miles long and four wide, whose men were often sailors, and women taking care of land, and sheep of the house. In this territory the tip of the western world is a sense unique and valuable, you can not remain indifferent to the power of the elements and color data by time.