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Baie de Somme (Somme Bay)

France
Ranked #27 of 70 attractions in Picardy
4.0 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Bodies of Water
Activities: Birdwatching
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Sussex, England
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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 May 2012 NEW

Many of the campsites offering mobile homes in this area use the same online booking system. This system appears like any other on-line booking system, except that it is not. You choose your campsite, the type of mobile home and dates, it asks for your full contact details, credit card (including the security code) and date of birth, and it... More

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 July 2011
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If you like wondering around old French towns, you'll love St Valery. The old city walls, the prison where Joan of Arc was inprisoned, the churches and the sceanery. The town has many fine sea food restaurants the competition helps keep the prices very reasonable. We dined on fruits de mer plus a bottle of wine for 10 euros. Excelent... More

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London
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111 reviews 111 reviews
Reviews in 31 cities Reviews in 31 cities
79 helpful votes 79 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 July 2010
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The bay is huge, there are many different spots, and the landscape is amazing. There are shingle beaches with dunes on the south (forbidden to swim in some areas), huge spectacular sand beaches with more dunes on the north, amazing swamps, ponds and nature and more dunes all around the bay. Many Atlantik Wall bunkers all around the coast. The... More

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London, UK
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71 reviews 71 reviews
Reviews in 30 cities Reviews in 30 cities
30 helpful votes 30 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 August 2009
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This seems to be the place to review the Chemin de Fer de la Baie de Somme, a service of vintage coaches pulled by steam and old diesel locomotives. This links with the SNCF rail network at Noyelles and runs both up the eastern shore of the Baie to Le Crotoy and across between the tidal marshes and the drained... More

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Paris, France
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012
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bruxelles
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 February 2012
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Pieton
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 November 2011
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Conflans Sainte Honorine, France
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 July 2011
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