Plage de Bellangenet, Sandy beach in Clohars-Carnoët, France
Bellangenet is a sandy beach in Clohars-Carnoët that stretches along the rocky coastline of Brittany. The spacious shore provides room for swimming and water sports, with facilities including volleyball nets, showers, and changing areas for visitors.
A fishing trawler from Lorient called Julien Quéré sank near the beach in 1995, leaving a mark on local memory. The ship's anchor was later placed on the heights above Bellangenet as a reminder of this maritime event.
The beach serves as a meeting place where locals and visitors gather, especially during summer events and seasonal celebrations. It reflects the region's deep connection to the sea and traditional coastal practices that remain part of daily life.
The beach has well-maintained facilities including showers and changing rooms to make your visit comfortable. Special equipment and accessible amenities ensure that all visitors can enjoy time at the shore, regardless of mobility needs.
The beach has held the Blue Flag certification since 2009, an international award for environmental quality and safety. This recognition goes to shores that meet strict standards for cleanliness and coastal ecosystem protection.
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