Brest International Maritime Festival Fêtes maritimes internationales de Brest | |
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Frequency | 4 years |
Location(s) | Brest, Finistère |
Country | France |
Inaugurated | 1992 |
Attendance | 712,000 (for the 2016 edition) |
Organised by | Brest Événements nautiques |
Website | brest-evenements-nautiques |
The Brest International Maritime Festival (French: Fêtes maritimes internationales de Brest) is a gathering of traditional boats from around the world, taking place for a week every four years in the city of Brest in France.
Each edition took the name of the city of Brest, followed by the year: Brest 1992, Brest 1996, Brest 2000, Brest 2004, Brest 2008; for the 2012 edition, the festival was named Les Tonnerres de Brest, then in 2016, Brest International Maritime Festival 2016.