In 1928, in memory of two brave pilots who attempted to fly directly to the North Atlantic in a biplane, flying over the cliffs of Etelta. A monument was erected on the hanging chisel of Amunt. In 1962, it was replaced by a 24 meter high concrete spire, tilted 60 degrees and pointing towards the sky.
In memory of aviators
This modern monument stands on the hill by the town of Etretat, in the vicinity of the church Notre Dame de la Garde. It was erected in memory of the first two aviators who attempted to fly directly f...
Monument Mission
A climb that needs to be done by car or other source of transport as its a long steep climb. A small chapel sits next to the monument but was closed when we were there. Wonderful far reaching views.
Pioneers of Transatlantic flight
Monument Nungesser et Coli, Étretat, France a monument to 2 pilots grand aeronautical dreams of landing a plane in front of the Statue of Liberty New York. Their plane the L'Oiseau Blanc or white...
Nice view rom here
The view is really nice from here. Standing on a plane of stone you see the Fallaise, the church and the sea. Nice. I quiet liked the little museum as well. Paintimgs, famous visitors and the bathing ...
Tall monument with some brief history
If you are visiting Les Jardins D'Etretat then you will see this next to it. I won't take long. There are some boards in English/French showing the history taking place here.