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Explore Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile in France
Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile in the region of Pays de la Loire is a town in France - some 249 mi or ( 401 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile is now 05:01 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vannes, Sainte-Marie, Rennes, Prefailles, and Nantes. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vannes . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Départ Marco de NOIRMOUTIER Juillet 2011
Finies les vacances de juillet pour la famille MENDEZ. Retour à bord de leur vaisseau des routes vers leur cher NORD. ..
High Speed Packing Up A Bell Tent
Packing up a bell tent and way too much stuff into a VW Passat. This was taken at Indigo Camping, Bois de la Chaise, Noirmoutier-en-l'Ile, France. It shows us packing away all the stuff we lugged arou ..
France Île de Noirmoutier 1968
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NOIRMOUTIER 2012
Funny summer trip with friends! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Château de Noirmoutier
The Château de Noirmoutier is a castle on the Île de Noirmoutier in the Vendée département of France. It dominates the town of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île with its almost 20m (~65 ft) high keep. The castle is very well preserved and a fine example of 12th century medieval architecture.
Located at 47.00 -2.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Noirmoutier (island)
The island of Noirmoutier is off the Atlantic coast of France in the Vendée department. Parts of the island have been reclaimed from the sea. In 2005 it served as the finish of the Tour de France prologue. The communes of the island are grouped into a communauté de communes.
Located at 46.97 -2.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Passage du Gois
Le Passage de Gois ou Gôa is a natural, periodically flooded passage leading to the island of Noirmoutier in France. It is located between Île de Noirmoutier and Beauvoir-sur-Mer, in the department of Vendée. It is flooded twice a day by the high tide. Every year, a foot race – the Foulées du Gois– is held across it, starting at the onset of the high tide.
Located at 46.93 -2.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer
Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer is a former commune in the Pays de Retz, situated in the Loire-Atlantique département and in the French région of Pays de la Loire. From 1973, it was absorbed by the neighbouring commune of Pornic and from July 1, 2007 it became a subdivision of this commune. The commune forms a part of Brittany, in the traditional county of Retz and in the historical Pays Nantais. The inhabitants of Sainte-Marie are known as the Sanmaritains and Sanmaritaines.
Located at 47.11 -2.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
RMS Lancastria
RMS Lancastria (later HMT Lancastria) was a British Cunard liner commandeered by the UK Government for war, sunk on 17 June 1940 during World War II with the loss of over 4,000 lives, possibly many more. It is the greatest ever loss of life in the sinking of a single British ship, claiming more lives than the combined losses of the RMS Titanic and RMS Lusitania. It had also the death toll for UK forces in a single engagement in the whole of World War II.
Located at 47.17 -2.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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