Soldat de l’an II
Soldat de l’an II is a memorial in Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire. Soldat de l’an II is situated nearby to Place du Souvenir Français, as well as near Monument Américain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Nazaire de Saint-Nazaire and German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens.
Église Saint-Nazaire de Saint-Nazaire
Church
Photo: Duch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Nazaire de Saint-Nazaire is a church, which is situated 480 metres northeast of Soldat de l’an II.
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 1 km northeast of Soldat de l’an II.
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 1¼ km northeast of Soldat de l’an II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Brevin-les-Pins and Saint-Marc-sur-Mer.
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
Village
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 southeast of Soldat de l’an II.
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 6 km southwest of Soldat de l’an II.
Soldat de l’an II
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Aux soldats et marins de l’arrondissement de Saint-Nazaire Morts pour la patrie”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Saint-Nazaire, Arrondissement of Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.26998° or 47° 16′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.21206° or 2° 12′ 43″ westOpen location code
8CVV7Q9Q+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 2080544211OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place du Souvenir Français and Monument Américain.
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