Guess the French region with the help of this clue: chapel in the sea

In which of France's 13 regions was this photo taken?

This stone oratory was built along the French coast in the 12th Century

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Published Tuesday 28 October 2025 - 14:00 Modified Wednesday 12 November 2025 - 17:10

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This stone oratory was built on a French beach in the early 12th-Century.

Tradition says that putting a pin in the nose of the saint's statue (once wooden, now replaced by a stone version) would encourage a marriage proposal within a year.