Brest Tourism: Brest, France Travel Guide | PlanetWare

Brest Tourism: Brest, France Travel Guide PlanetWare: "Brest (pop. 146,000), the third largest town in Brittany, lies at its western tip. From the 12th C it was France's leading naval port; it now takes second place to Toulon. During World War II it was an important German submarine base. It is now a considerable commercial port."