Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer
Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer, officially Sainte-Marie, is a former commune in the Pays de Retz, situated in the Loire-Atlantique département and in the French région of Pays de la Loire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Les Mousseaux tumulus and Phare de la Noëveillard.
Les Mousseaux tumulus
Archaeological site
Photo: Elisecoline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Mousseaux tumulus is an archaeological site.
Phare de la Noëveillard
Lighthouse
Photo: CaptainHaddock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phare de la Noëveillard is a lighthouse.
Château de Pornic
Castle
The Château de Pornic is a restored castle in the commune of Pornic in the Loire-Atlantique département of France, 50 km from Nantes. It is also known as the "Château de Barbe Bleue" because it belonged to Gilles de Rais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Plaine-sur-Mer and Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef.
La Plaine-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Michel Griffon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Plaine-sur-Mer is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. La Plaine-sur-Mer is situated 5 km northwest of Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer.
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
Village
Photo: Zeisterre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Its inhabitants, known as Michelois, numbered 5,173 at the 2018 census. Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef is situated 8 km north of Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer.
Pointe Saint-Gildas
Locality
Photo: JMi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Saint Gildas Point is a rocky point located on the Côte de Jade, in the far west of the Pays de Retz, in the municipality of Préfailles, France. The point lies at the south of the Loire estuary and the port of Saint-Nazaire lies on the opposite, north, bank. Pointe Saint-Gildas is situated 9 km west of Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer.
Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer
- Type: Locality
- Description: former commune in Loire-Atlantique, France
- Categories: commune of France and associated commune
- Location: Pornic, Arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Lokmaria-Pornizh”
- Chinese: “圣玛丽”
- Chinese: “滨海圣玛丽”
- Dutch: “Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer”
- French: “Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer”
- French: “Sainte-Marie”
- French: “Ste Marie Sur Mer”
- Irish: “Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer”
- Ladin: “Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer”
- Polish: “Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer”
- Turkish: “Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer”
- Welsh: “Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer”
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