Statue de Bourgenay
Statue in patinated bronze created by Jean-Michel Solves...
It refers to the shipwreck on 16 December 1631 of Charlotte Flandrine de Nassau, daughter of William Nassau and founder of the Benedictine convent in Les Sables.Following her rescue, she had a chapel built for Notre-Dame on the shore of Bourgenay, where she landed, and placed the statue of the Virgin Mary that had adorned the prow of her boat.
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Port Bourgenay
85440 TALMONT-SAINT-HILAIRE
FRANCE
85440 TALMONT-SAINT-HILAIRE
FRANCE
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Opening times
Open all year round
Site theme
Minor heritage
