Both these cards came from Russia but both depict a lighthouse in Britanny, France. The Petit Minou Lighthouse is loocated at Plouzané, a Breton municipality of Finistère.
RU-8056256, sent by Alyona.
In front of the fort of the same name, and connected by a stone bridge, the maritime building indicates the route to
follow in order to enter the bay for boats wishing to go to the port of Brest.
RU-7967073, sent by Tatiana.
Built in the mid-nineteenth century, it was fully automated in the late
1980s. Built in ashlar stone of the Aber Ildut, this cylindrical tower
rises to a height of twenty-six meters on the ground.
The white tower in front of it was once used as a tower of the semaphore of the Navy, before it
was moved to the tip of Portzic in 1984. - in: https://www.france-voyage.com
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