Notre-Dame des Naufragés
Notre-Dame des Naufragés is a wayside shrine in Plogoff, Arrondissement of Quimper, Brittany. Notre-Dame des Naufragés is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Pointe du Raz, as well as near the islet Ile Monika.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pointe du Raz and La Vieille.
Pointe du Raz
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pointe du Raz is a promontory that extends into the Atlantic from western Brittany, in France. The local Breton name is Beg ar Raz. It is the western point of the commune of Plogoff, Finistère. Pointe du Raz is situated 270 metres west of Notre-Dame des Naufragés.
La Vieille
Lighthouse
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La Vieille is a lighthouse in the département of Finistère at the commune of Plogoff, on the northwest coast of France. It lies on the rock known as Gorlebella, guiding mariners in the strait Raz de Sein, across from the companion lighthouse Tourelle de la Plate—also known as Petite Vieille. La Vieille is situated 1½ km west of Notre-Dame des Naufragés.
Chapel of Saint Michael
Church
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Chapel of Saint Michael is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Notre-Dame des Naufragés.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Île-de-Sein.
Île-de-Sein
Village
Photo: blue eyes photographies, CC BY 2.0.
The Île de Sein is a Breton island in the Atlantic Ocean, off Finistère, eight kilometres from the Pointe du Raz, from which it is separated by the Raz de Sein. Île-de-Sein is situated 9 km west of Notre-Dame des Naufragés.
Notre-Dame des Naufragés
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Denomination: Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Plogoff, Arrondissement of Quimper, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.03906° or 48° 2′ 21″ northLongitude
-4.73326° or 4° 43′ 60″ westOpen location code
8CWQ27Q8+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 10177947188OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ile Monika and Ile Stefan.
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