The Ville Close (Walled Town) of Concarneau is a fortified medieval town located on a small island in the heart of Concarneau, Brittany, France. Originally built in the 13th century, it was designed to protect the town from invasions and pirate attacks. The walls were reinforced over the centuries, and today, the Ville Close is one of the best-preserved walled towns in France
The Ville Close is connected to the mainland by a drawbridge and features narrow cobblestone streets, traditional Breton houses, and charming shops. It is a popular tourist destination, offering a glimpse into Brittany’s medieval past.