Porspoder

Porspoder is a commune with 1764 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Finistère in the Brittany region; it belongs to the district of Brest and the Canton Ploudalmézeau.

Demographics

History

The church was originally part of area low - Leon (French Bas -Léon, bret. Goueled - Leon ) in the north- west of Brittany. Later the reign of Brest and Saint -Renan. It was in 1790 for independent political community. From 1793 to 1801 it belonged to the Canton Brélès, since the canton Ploudalmézeau. Since 1971 the former municipality Larret is a district of Porspoder.

Attractions

  • The church of Saint- Budoc (16th century)
  • The Chapel Saint- Léonor (formerly the village church of Larret )
  • Various roadside crosses and menhirs of Kérhouézel and Traonigou
  • The lighthouse of Chenal du Four on the Saint- Laurent Peninsula
  • The Manor of Kerménou ( 15-16. century)

Memorial to the fallen of the First World War

Cross of Larret and Chapel Saint- Léonor

Source Saint -Léonard

Lighthouse du Four

Dorfansicht

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