









Stand where history meets the horizon. This annual ceremony commemorates de Gaulle's 1940 call to resistance, honoring those who refused surrender while Atlantic winds sweep across a coastal viewpoint that has watched over France for generations.
Historic commemoration
Coastal viewpoint
Patriotic ceremony
Atlantic views
Tips
🌊"great views on Le Croissic and the Atlantic ocean"
🧥bring layers, coastal winds can be brisk
🕐arrive early for the best viewing spot
Thursday, June 18
Cérémonie de l'appel du 18 juin 1940
June 18 at 12am
Le Croisic










Stand where history meets the horizon. This annual ceremony commemorates de Gaulle's 1940 call to resistance, honoring those who refused surrender while Atlantic winds sweep across a coastal viewpoint that has watched over France for generations.
Historic commemoration
Coastal viewpoint
Patriotic ceremony
Atlantic views
Tips
🌊"great views on Le Croissic and the Atlantic ocean"
🧥bring layers, coastal winds can be brisk
🕐arrive early for the best viewing spot
Thursday, June 18
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