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 the monument American Expeditionary Forces Memorial.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include American Expeditionary Forces Memorial and Église Saint-Nazaire de Saint-Nazaire.
American Expeditionary Forces Memorial
Monument
Photo: TouN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The American Expeditionary Forces Memorial is a monument to the landing of the American Expeditionary Forces in France in 1917, during the First World War. American Expeditionary Forces Memorial is situated 250 metres southwest of Soldat de l’an II.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Brevin-les-Pins and Saint-Marc-sur-Mer.
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 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.
Pornichet
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pornichet is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Pornichet is situated 9 km west 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 La Sombra Del Centinela.
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