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Tharon-Plage Destination Guide
Delve into Tharon-Plage in France
Tharon-Plage in the region of Pays de la Loire is located in France - some 239 mi or ( 384 km ) South-West of Paris , the country's capital .
Local time in Tharon-Plage is now 11:20 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vannes, Trignac, Saint-Viaud, Saint-Pere-en-Retz, and Saint-Nazaire. While being here, you might want to check out Vannes . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tharon-Plage ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pornic donne le hoquet
petite vue d'une plage à Pornic ..
Feu d'artifice Pornic 14 juillet 2012
Part.3 : Bouquet final du Feu d'artifice de Pornic le 14 juillet 2012 ..
Camping La Chenaie à Pornic - Soiree-Hip Hop
Les vacances au Yelloh! Village camping la Chênaie à Pornic en Loire Atlantique (44 - sud Bretagne) : un juste dosage entre repos et animations pour toute la famille. En soirée, au camping la Chênaie ..
Feu d'artifice Pornic 14 juillet 2012
Part.1 : Début du Feu d'artifice de Pornic le 14 juillet 2012 . ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Château de Pornic
The Château de Pornic is a restored castle in the commune of Pornic in the Loire-Atlantique département of France, 50 km from Nantes. It is also known as the "Château de Barbe Bleue" (Bluebeard) because it belonged to Gilles de Rais.
Located at 47.19 -2.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 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 6 km away
St Nazaire Raid
The St Nazaire Raid or Operation Chariot was a successful British amphibious attack on the heavily defended Normandie dry dock at St Nazaire in German-occupied France during the Second World War. The operation was undertaken by the Royal Navy and British Commandos under the auspices of Combined Operations Headquarters on 28 March 1942.
Located at 47.27 -2.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
USS Buchanan (DD-131)
USS Buchanan (DD-131), named for Franklin Buchanan, was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy. Buchanan was transferred to the United Kingdom under the Destroyers for Bases Agreement in 1940 and served as HMS Campbeltown (I42). She was destroyed during the St. Nazaire Raid: at 1:34 on 28 March 1942, loaded with four tons of amatol explosive, the ship rammed the gates of the Forme Ecluse Louis Joubert dry dock.
Located at 47.28 -2.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
HMS Campbeltown (I42)
HMS Campbeltown was a "Town"-class destroyer of the Royal Navy during the Second World War. She was originally US destroyer USS Buchanan, and, like many other obsolescent U.S. Navy destroyers, she was transferred to the Royal Navy in 1940 as part of the Destroyers for Bases Agreement. Campbeltown became one of the most famous of these ships when she was used in the St. Nazaire Raid in 1942.
Located at 47.28 -2.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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