Fog at lighthouse Cap Frehel, Cotes-d'Armor, in northern Brittany, France. Located 8.5 km from the centre of Fréhel, a French commune in the Breton department of Côtes-d'Armor, and 4 km from the centre of Plévenon, Cape Fréhel is a Breton promontory, which is one of the richest ornithological reserves in Brittany. The cliff dominates the sea from a height of about 70 metres the cape tower is the destination of a walk through the moors. The Vauban Tower, the old granite lighthouse, was built under Louis XIV in 1650. The current lighthouse, dating from 1950
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