The City of Telecoms
The great discoveries of tomorrow
The great discoveries of tomorrow
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 The City of the Telecoms has permanent exhibitions and themed areas such as: - Founding fathers of communication, - Murmur of the Worlds, which traces on a 20m? screen the history of telecommunications, - Undersea telecommunications, - Space Communications, - Capturing everything: fully dedicated to multimedia and mobile telephony. The city has also set-up the Science Garden, a space for the 6-12 years old, where television, animation movie, satellite and voice transmission are explained. The city has also organized an orientation game in the park, that is done with a GPS. You can browse the exhibition center with a PDA and escape into virtual reality.  Cite des telecoms Parc du Radome 22560 Pleumeur-Bodou The city is at 10 minutes from the Lannion train station and from the airport of Lannion. Access by bus (on Summer only) is done via the line 15, bus stop 'Cosmopolis'. By car, take the RN12 Brest-Rennes and exit at Lannion. N 48°46'36'', O 03°30'59'' Click here to see the route (on a new tab)  |
 A half-day goes very quickly in the city of telecom. The schedule of tours is available by clicking here. Disclaimer : The management team of the destination has the possibility to change the opening days and hours without prior communication.  The city is located in a unique place in the world, since in the pink granite coast is there the radome classified as historical monument. This is also the centerpiece of the exhibition. To discover there the horn antenna that is 50 meters long and 30 meters wide, weighing 340 tons is a show that you will not forget! The city has the label 'Tourism & Handicap' since July 2009 for people with mental or physical disability. visits for specific groups can also be set-up on request. |