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Petit Minou
Phare du Petit Minou is a lighthouse in the roadstead of Brest, standing in front of the Fort du Petit Minou, in the commune of Plouzane. By aligning it with the phare du Portzic, it shows the safe route to follow for ships to enter the roadstead. It also has a red signal that indicates a dangerous sector around the plateau of les Fillettes (literally the girls), one of the submerged rocks in the goulet of Brest sailors remember this by using the mnemonic the Minou blushes when he covers les Fillettes
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This print captures the enchanting Petit Minou lighthouse, nestled in the picturesque roadstead of Brest. Standing proudly before the majestic Fort du Petit Minou, this iconic landmark serves as a guiding light for ships entering the harbor. Its strategic alignment with the phare du Portzic ensures a safe passage through treacherous waters. The significance of this lighthouse extends beyond its navigational role. Adorned with a vibrant red signal, it warns sailors of the perilous plateau of les Fillettes - submerged rocks lurking beneath the surface in the goulet of Brest. This crucial information is etched into seafarers' memories using an ingenious mnemonic: "the Minou blushes when he covers les Fillettes". In this stunning image captured by www. fredconcha. com, every detail comes to life. The tranquil sea glistens under a golden sunset, casting an ethereal glow upon Petit Minou and its surrounding landscape. The fort's weathered stones stand as silent witnesses to centuries of maritime history. This print from Fine Art Storehouse allows you to bring home a piece of coastal beauty and nautical heritage. Whether you are drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its breathtaking scenery, let this artwork transport you to the rugged shores and endless horizons where land meets sea.
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