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Calvaire des Marins

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Calvaire des Marins

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  • Location: L'Île-D'Yeu, Les Sables-D'Olonne, Pays de la Loire, France

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    December 12, 2022

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    On the tip of Châtelet, Calvaire des Marins is a large cross erected facing the ocean which, since 1934, pays tribute to sailors who perished at sea. a sometimes calm, sometimes rough sea, and discover rocks polished by the sea and dating from the Iron Age.
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    July 11, 2023

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    Actually, in the French-speaking world such a CROIX is not referred to as a CALVAIRE, because the latter are not isolated crosses, but - usually lavishly decorated - Crucifixion groups …
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    L'île d'Yeu — loop from Port Joinville

    28.9km

    07:23

    110m

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 10 m

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    Location: L'Île-D'Yeu, Les Sables-D'Olonne, Pays de la Loire, France

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