Plomodiern

Plomodiern ( Ploudiern Breton ) is a commune in the Finistère department in 2239 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011). It belongs to the district Châteaulin, for Canton Châteaulin and community association Pays de Châteaulin et Porzay.

Location

The municipality is located in the west of Brittany on the Atlantic coast ( Bay of Douarnenez ), with the town center just over four kilometer (km ) is located east of the coast. It is located in the region of Cornwall on the southern edge of the 330 m high Menez -Hom on the edge of the Parc naturel régional d' Armorica. Châteaulin located 10 km east, 22 km south Quimper and Brest 30 km northwest ( details slightly rounded in a straight line ).

Infrastructure

The nearest exit on the highway-like -laned road E 60 (Nantes -Brest ) and the next regional train station in the predominantly parallel railway line, there are at Châteaulin. In Brest is the regional airport Aéroport Brest Bretagne.

Attractions

The Chapel of Sainte -Marie- du- Menez -Hom, whose origin dates back to the 16th century, is one of the main sights are located in the eponymous hamlet north of the main town.