Le Port

Le Port is a suburb in , , . Le Port is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens and Saint-Nazaire Bridge.

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.

Bridge
Photo: Flofwi, CC BY 2.0.
The is a cable-stayed bridge spanning the river and linking on the north bank and on the south bank, in the department of , , .

Railway station
The Gare de Saint-Nazaire is the passenger railway station serving the town and port of . Designed by Noël Le Maresquier with a functional and maritime style, it was built in 1955 in anticipation of the arrival of the TGV Atlantique and replaced an older station in the town developed in the 19th century by the Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Brevin-les-Pins and Saint-Marc-sur-Mer.

Town
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 4½ km south of Le Port.

Suburb
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 9 km southwest of Le Port.

Le Port

Latitude
47.28679° or 47° 17′ 13″ north
Longitude
-2.18959° or 2° 11′ 23″ west
Open location code
8CVV7RP6+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7985684474
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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In Other Languages

“Le Port” goes by many names.
  • Breton: Ar Porzh

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