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Discover Brittany's natural masterpiece: a stunning coastline where pink granite rocks meet the turquoise Atlantic waters.

Pointe du granite rose (Pink Granite Coast) is a stunning natural landmark in Brittany, France, known for its unique pink granite rock formations and breathtaking coastal views. The vibrant pink boulders meet the deep blue Atlantic, creating a picturesque scene perfect for photography and relaxation.

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Rue Aimée Fournier, 22700 Perros-Guirec

Getting there

Walking

If you are already in Perros-Guirec, you can walk to Pointe du granite rose from the town center. Start at Place de la Mairie and head south on Rue de la Plage. Continue onto Rue Aimée Fournier, and you will reach the scenic spot in about 15-20 minutes. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as parts of the path are uneven.

Public Transport

To reach Pointe du granite rose using public transport, take a bus from Lannion to Perros-Guirec. The bus service operates frequently and tickets cost around €2. Once you arrive at the Perros-Guirec bus station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a local taxi to Rue Aimée Fournier. If walking, head south on Avenue de la République, turn left onto Rue Aimée Fournier, and follow the signs to Pointe du granite rose.

Car

If you are driving, start by heading towards Perros-Guirec. From the main road (D788), take the exit towards Rue Aimée Fournier. Follow the signs for Pointe du granite rose. There is parking available nearby, which may incur a small fee (around €2-€5 depending on the duration). Parking du Sémaphore (Chemin du Squevel, 22700 Perros-Guirec) is also an option. Once parked, it's a short walk to the viewpoint.

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Pointe du granite rose, or Pink Granite Coast, is a breathtaking ten-kilometer stretch of coastline in northern Brittany, France, renowned for its unique geological formations. Here, the granite rocks take on a stunning pink hue, a result of the minerals hematite and alkali feldspar. Over 300 million years of wind and sea erosion have sculpted the coastline into a natural sculpture park, with bizarrely shaped rocks rising up to twenty meters high.The area offers more than just scenic views. Coastal paths wind through the landscape, providing opportunities to explore the diverse local flora and fauna. The ever-changing tides and weather ensure a different experience with each visit, whether bathed in sunlight or shrouded in mist. Visitors can explore nearby attractions in Perros-Guirec, including charming villages and other natural wonders.The most popular spot is around Ploumanac'h, a village known for having the highest concentration of pink rocks. Here you'll find the Ploumanac'h lighthouse, built entirely of pink granite, as well as the famous Napoleon's Hat rock formation.

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