Saint-Nazaire Bridge
The Saint-Nazaire Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge spanning the river Loire and linking Saint-Nazaire on the north bank and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins on the south bank, in the department of Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens and French submarine Espadon.
German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens
Photo: KaTeznik, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
The submarine base of Saint-Nazaire is one of five large fortified U-boat pens built by Germany during the Second World War in occupied Saint-Nazaire, France. German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens is situated 2½ km west of Saint-Nazaire Bridge.
French submarine Espadon
Museum
Photo: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Espadon was a Narval-class submarine of the French Navy. Along with sister boat Marsouin, the boat was the first French submarine to steam under sea ice. The boat is currently a museum ship. French submarine Espadon is situated 2½ km west of Saint-Nazaire Bridge.
Saint-Nazaire station
Railway station
Photo: Quoique, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gare de Saint-Nazaire is the passenger railway station serving the French town and port of Saint-Nazaire. Designed by Noël Le Maresquier with a functional and maritime style, it was built in 1955 in anticipation of the arrival of the TGV Atlantique and replaced an older station in the town developed in the 19th century by the Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans railway. Saint-Nazaire station is situated 3 km west of Saint-Nazaire Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Nazaire and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins.
Saint-Nazaire
Photo: TouN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Nazaire is a port town of 153,000 people at the mouth of the Loire, near Nantes in western France.
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
Town
Photo: JYB Devot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. It is known as the site of the serpent d'océan, a giant sea serpent sculpture by artist Huang Yong Ping. Saint-Brevin-les-Pins is situated 4 km south of Saint-Nazaire Bridge.
Saint-Marc-sur-Mer
Suburb
Photo: Demeester, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Marc-sur-Mer is a seaside resort in France, situated in the commune of Saint-Nazaire. It is located 6 kilometres to the west of the center of the town of Saint-Nazaire, of which it is a district. Saint-Marc-sur-Mer is situated 10 km southwest of Saint-Nazaire Bridge.
Saint-Nazaire Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in France
- Categories: road bridge, cable-stayed bridge, and transportation
- Location: Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, Arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.28325° or 47° 16′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.17013° or 2° 10′ 13″ westOpen location code
8CVV7RMH+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1470267392OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeGeoNames ID
8436195Wikidata ID
Q1060111
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Saint-Nazaire Bridge” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Saint-Nazaireko zubia”
- Breton: “Pont Sant-Nazer”
- Chinese: “圣纳泽尔大桥”
- Czech: “Most Saint-Nazaire”
- Dutch: “Pont de Saint-Nazaire”
- Dutch: “Saint-Nazairebrug”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوبرى سان نازير”
- Finnish: “Pont de Saint-Nazaire”
- French: “Pont de Mindin”
- French: “pont de Saint-Nazaire”
- French: “Pont de Saint-Nazaire”
- German: “Saint-Nazaire-Brücke”
- Hungarian: “Saint-Nazaire híd”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Saint-Nazairebrua”
- Norwegian: “Saint-Nazairebrua”
- Polish: “Most Saint-Nazaire”
- Spanish: “puente de Saint-Nazaire”
- Spanish: “Puente de Saint-Nazaire”
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