Mémorial des marins morts pour la France
Mémorial des marins morts pour la France is a memorial in Plougonvelin, Arrondissement de Brest, Brittany. Mémorial des marins morts pour la France is situated near the fort Cénotaphe Saint-Mathieu, as well as near the monastery Abbey of Saint-Mathieu de Fine-Terre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Lighthouse Saint Mathieu and Abbey of Saint-Mathieu de Fine-Terre.
Lighthouse Saint Mathieu
Scenic viewpoint
The Saint-Mathieu Lighthouse is a lighthouse located… Lighthouse Saint Mathieu is situated 200 metres southeast of Mémorial des marins morts pour la France.
Abbey of Saint-Mathieu de Fine-Terre
Monastery
The Abbey of Saint-Mathieu de Fine-Terre is a former… Abbey of Saint-Mathieu de Fine-Terre is situated 170 metres southeast of Mémorial des marins morts pour la France.
Chapelle Saint-Michel de Lochrist
Church
Chapelle Saint-Michel de Lochrist is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Mémorial des marins morts pour la France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Conquet.
Le Conquet
Village
Le Conquet is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. Le Conquet is situated 3½ km north of Mémorial des marins morts pour la France.
Mémorial des marins morts pour la France
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Mémorial National des Marins de la pointe Saint-Mathieu”
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Plougonvelin, Arrondissement de Brest, Finistère, Brittany, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.33064° or 48° 19′ 50″ north
Longitude
-4.77335° or 4° 46′ 24″ west
Established
1927
Open location code
8CWQ86JG+7M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Breton to German—“Mémorial des marins morts pour la France” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Monumant d’ar vartoloded marv evit Frañs e-pad ar C’hentañ Brezel Bed”
- French: “mémorial national des marins morts pour la France”
- French: “Mémorial national des marins morts pour la France”
- French: “Monument aux marins morts pour la France durant la Première Guerre mondiale”
- German: “Nationales Denkmal der für Frankreich gefallenen Seeleute”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cénotaphe Saint-Mathieu and Musée de Saint-Mathieu.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: La fontaine et le lavoir and Sémaphore de la Pointe Saint-Mathieu.
Finistère: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Brest and Quimper.
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