Le Poulier – Fallen bunker
- France
- Posted 2 years ago
A walk on the beach at the location of Le Poulier will surprise you with a fallen bunker of the Atlantic Wall built built by the Nazis to prevent any invasion in Europe.
Credit to @francesco_frakkio_raineri
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