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Marchand Dunes Beach

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Marchand Dunes Beach

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    Location: Bray-Dunes, Dunkirk, Northern France, France

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    August 31, 2017

    Hiking

    Along the beach between Zuydcoote and Bray-Dunes at low tide, some shipwrecks appear, which were destroyed during the Battle of Dunkerque in 1940. As a memorial, they remained on the beach.
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    April 28, 2018

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    The "Devonia" and the "Crested Eagle" were sunk by the German Army in May / June 1940, when the Allies evacuated in the operation Dynamo in over 300,000 Allied soldiers …
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    April 28, 2018

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    On the wide sandy beach you can watch dozens of beach sailors in good wind - a very interesting sport.
    There is also a sailing school here.
    The sailors are quiet and very fast - so keep your eyes open.
    The world record is just under 203 km / h - but on a salt lake in Nevada.
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    1. Zuydcoote Beach – long beautiful beach loop from Leffrinckoucke

    18.0km

    04:33

    40m

    40m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

    Moderate

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 10 m

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    Location: Bray-Dunes, Dunkirk, Northern France, France

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