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| has gloss | eng: The Tour Tanguy, Bastille de Quilbignon or Tour de la Motte Tanguy is a medieval tower on a rocky motte beside the Penfeld river in Brest, France. Probably built during the Breton War of Succession, it faces the château de Brest and is now accessed by a road off the square Pierre Péron, at one end of the pont de Recouvrance. It now houses the Museum of Old Brest, a museum with a collection of dioramas that depict the city of Brest on the eve of World War II. |
| lexicalization | eng: Tour Tanguy |
| instance of | c/Fortifications of Brest |
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| Breton | |
| has gloss | bre: Kreñvlech Kilbignon , pe « Tour Tangi » zo savet war un duchenn rochellek war lez ar stêr Penfell dirak kastell Brest. |
| lexicalization | bre: Tour Tangi |
| French | |
| has gloss | fra: La bastille de Quilbignon ou tour de La Motte-Tanguy est bâtie sur un tertre rocheux en bordure de la Penfeld, face au château de Brest, à Recouvrance. On y accède depuis la rue de la Porte par le square Pierre-Péron, au pied du pont de Recouvrance. |
| lexicalization | fra: tour Tanguy |
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| geo loc | geographic location 48.383433333333336 -4.49735 |
| media:img | 26-04-2005-015.jpg |
| media:img | Tour Tanguy - 1910.jpg |
| media:img | Tourtanguy042006.jpg |
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