WWI Pilots Chapel - France
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PANTHER565
N 43° 21.308 W 000° 25.203
30T E 709076 N 4803485
Chapelle dédiée aux pilotes de chasse de la Grande Guerre.$
Chapel dedicated to World War I pilots.
Waymark Code: WMDBR3
Location: Occitanie, France
Date Posted: 12/21/2011
Views: 11
FRANCAIS
La Chapelle Sainte Jeanne d'Arc est dédiée à la mémoire des aviateurs, une chapelle « pour les aviateurs, par les aviateurs »
Situation
Dans la lande du Pont-Long, commune de Lescar, sur la Route D 289 de Lescar à Sauvagnon, un peu au Sud du terrain qui vit les premiers vols des Frères Wright
Elle se trouve en bordure du Camp militaire, à quelques pas de l’ancien Camp Guynemer qui accueillit les premiers aviateurs durant la 1ère Guerre Mondiale
ENGLISH
The "Sainte jeanne d'Arc" chapel is dedicated to the memory of all aviators. A chapel "for aviators, by aviators".
Location
In the Pont-Long moor, part of Lescar district, on the road D 289 from Lescar to Sauvagnon, southbound of the airfield that witnessed the Wright brothers' first flights.
It is located on the boundary of the military base, a few steps away from the former "Camp Guynemer" where World War I fighter pilots were accomodated.
Church Name: Chapelle Sainte Jeanne d'Arc
Church In Use (even only just occassionally): yes
Date Church Built: 1927
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Visit Instructions:
Photo required...prefer photo with church and sign showing church name...if both in one photo terrific.
Pictures required:
1. Church picture
2. Church sign (schedule sign with Church name on it &/or gate with Church name, etc).