From our special correspondent in Fécamp.
From Cap Fagnet, the exceptional view embraces the cliffs as far as Étretat, the long pebble beach and the port of Fécamp which enters the town with its booms on wooden stilts which, in the 19th century, were used for hand towing. men of Newfoundland ships in the channel where the currents make maneuvering difficult. In Seine-Maritime, it is the highest point - 110 meters - of the 130 km of the Côte d'Albâtre. But the panorama is not everything. Segment of the GR21 hiking trail, bird sanctuary, the site is home to heritage monuments that shed light on the past of this great maritime city located at the mouths of two tiny rivers, the Valmont and the Ganzeville.The small Notre-Dame du Salut chapel built by fishermen in the thirteenth century, next to the blockhouses of the Atlantic wall and the semaphore of the French Navy. There are some Gallo-Roman remains there. And then, just next door, rise Alizé, Tourbillon,
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