Grand Bé island

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Grand Bé island is a small tidal island off the coast of Saint-Malo in Brittany, France, best known as the burial place of writer François-René de Chateaubriand and for its panoramic views of the walled city and surrounding coast.

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Grand Bé island canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic location
tidal island
administrativeTerritory Ille-et-Vilaine department NERFINISHED
belongsTo historic province of Brittany
burialSiteOf François-René de Chateaubriand NERFINISHED
country France
governedBy municipality of Saint-Malo NERFINISHED
hasAccessibility accessible on foot at low tide
inaccessible on foot at high tide
hasCoastType rocky coast
hasCulturalAssociation French Romanticism NERFINISHED
Romantic literature
hasEnvironment marine climate
hasFeature panoramic views of Saint-Malo
panoramic views of surrounding coast
remains of fortifications
rocky terrain
hasHistoricalSignificance linked to life of Chateaubriand
hasNameMeaning "Big Bé" in French NERFINISHED
hasNearbyCity Saint-Malo NERFINISHED
hasNearbyIsland Petit Bé NERFINISHED
hasPrimaryAccessPoint Plage du Bon-Secours NERFINISHED
hasRegulation access subject to tide schedules
hasRisk risk of being cut off by rising tide
hasUse viewpoint for photography
walking destination
hasViewOf Cité Corsaire of Saint-Malo NERFINISHED
Fort National NERFINISHED
Rance estuary mouth NERFINISHED
Saint-Malo city walls
heritageDesignation site associated with French literary heritage
languageOfToponym French
localLanguageToponym Breton
locatedIn Ille-et-Vilaine NERFINISHED
Saint-Malo NERFINISHED
northwestern France NERFINISHED
locatedInBodyOfWater English Channel NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Brittany NERFINISHED
near Petit Bé fort NERFINISHED
walled city of Saint-Malo NERFINISHED
notableFor tomb of François-René de Chateaubriand
offCoastOf Saint-Malo NERFINISHED
partOf commune of Saint-Malo NERFINISHED
regionCapitalNearby Rennes NERFINISHED
tourismType cultural tourism site
scenic viewpoint

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Saint-Malo hasLandmark Grand Bé island