Mémorial aux marins français de Mers-El-Kébir
Mémorial aux marins français de Mers-El-Kébir is a memorial in Villefranche-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Mémorial aux marins français de Mers-El-Kébir is situated nearby to Chapelle Ange Gardien, as well as near the sports venue Tennis Municipal USV.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Villa de May and Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild.
Villa de May
Manor estate
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Villa de May is a historic mansion in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France. It was built in 1826 for Gaétan de May. It was purchased by the city of Beaulieu-sur-Mer in 1967 and was designated a monument historique on 25 January 1980. Villa de May is situated 350 metres east of Mémorial aux marins français de Mers-El-Kébir.
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
Museum
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, also called Villa Île-de-France, is a French seaside villa located at Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat on the French Riviera. Designed by the French architect Aaron Messiah, it was built between 1907 and 1912 by Baroness Béatrice de Rothschild. Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild is situated 780 metres southeast of Mémorial aux marins français de Mers-El-Kébir.
Nellcôte
House
Photo: gudrunfromberlin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Villa Nellcôte is a 16-room mansion built during the Belle Époque on a headland above the sea at Villefranche-sur-Mer on the Côte d'Azur in Southern France. Nellcôte is situated 210 metres southwest of Mémorial aux marins français de Mers-El-Kébir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaulieu-sur-Mer and Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat.
Beaulieu-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Beaulieu-sur-Mer, or simply Beaulieu, is a seaside commune on the French Riviera between Nice and the Principality of Monaco. Located in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, it borders the communes of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat and Villefranche-sur-Mer, not far from Èze to the northeast.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
Photo: Jarek Prokop, CC BY 3.0.
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département of France. Its tranquility and warm climate make it a favourite holiday destination among the European aristocracy and international rich who visit the French Riviera.
L’Ariane
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
L’Ariane is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northwest of Mémorial aux marins français de Mers-El-Kébir.
Mémorial aux marins français de Mers-El-Kébir
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Mémorial des 1297 marins et officiers de l’escadre française en rade de Mers-el-Kébir/Oran morts victimes du devoir au cours du bombardement de l’escadre anglaise le 3 juillet 1940”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Villefranche-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.70279° or 43° 42′ 10″ northLongitude
7.32377° or 7° 19′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8FM9P83F+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 11251890382OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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