Escal’Atlantic

Escal’Atlantic is a museum in , , . Escal’Atlantic is situated near the tourism office , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens and French submarine Espadon.

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 , France.

Museum
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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. is situated 320 metres east of Escal’Atlantic.

Archaeological site
Photo: Poulpy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 430 metres northwest of Escal’Atlantic.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Nazaire and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins.

Photo: TouN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a port town of 153,000 people at the mouth of the Loire, near in western .

Town
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is a commune in the department in western . It is known as the site of the serpent d'océan, a giant sea serpent sculpture by artist Huang Yong Ping. is situated 4 km southeast of Escal’Atlantic.

Suburb
Photo: Demeester, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a seaside resort in , situated in the commune of . It is located 6 kilometres to the west of the center of the town of Saint-Nazaire, of which it is a district. is situated 7 km southwest of Escal’Atlantic.

Escal’Atlantic

Latitude
47.27623° or 47° 16′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.20301° or 2° 12′ 11″ west
Open location code
8CVV7QGW+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2372996116
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint-Nazaire Renversante and Life.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Le Jardin du Tiers-Paysage ; Gilles Clément and Le Bois des Trembles ; Gilles Clément.

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Worth a closer look: Grenoble and Vienne.

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