Dune of Pilat, Europe's Largest Dune: A Nature's Marvel

Dune du Pyla, 33120 Arcachon, France
There are many beetle and insect on the sand dune
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Natural scenery

Introduction

The Dune du Pilat is one of the largest sand dunes in Europe, located in La Teste-de-Buch on the southern side of the Arcachon Bay in France, and is a famous tourist destination. The sand dune covers a total area of about 60 million cubic meters, is approximately 500 meters wide and 3 kilometers long, and has a height of about 117 meters above sea level.
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Dune du Pyla, 33120 Arcachon, France
Website http://www.dune-pyla.com/en

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