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Mur des disparus en mer

Historic site and monument ,  Military and memorial cemetery in Ploubazlanec
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  • The « Wall of the Disappeared » located in the cemetery of Ploubazlanec, evokes the 120 schooners and 2000 sailors lost at sea during the cod campaigns, through sober memorial plaques. Don’t forget to visit the Croix des Veuves or Widow’s Cross, where the sailors’ wives used to wait for them to return from Iceland. Right next to the « Wall of the Disappeared », the Milmarin maritime centre tells the story of the region’s great maritime adventure. Museum, exhibitions and events help you...
    The « Wall of the Disappeared » located in the cemetery of Ploubazlanec, evokes the 120 schooners and 2000 sailors lost at sea during the cod campaigns, through sober memorial plaques. Don’t forget to visit the Croix des Veuves or Widow’s Cross, where the sailors’ wives used to wait for them to return from Iceland. Right next to the « Wall of the Disappeared », the Milmarin maritime centre tells the story of the region’s great maritime adventure. Museum, exhibitions and events help you discover the world of the sea and sailors.