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 The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator. Rank : 8.0 (average on 2 votes)Coordinates : 50.411143,1.571045 ( Open in Google Maps) Subjects : Berck sur mer is a small town overlooking the sea on the sleeve in the north of France, in addition to the beautiful and long beaches and lighthouses that rise along the coast, one of the most popular attractions cameras, they are definitely seals. In fact, just Berck resides in a large colony of gray seals, which at every low tide are well observable in the area of ??the yacht club of the town, with the help of dawn or sunset you can take pictures really striking. Near Berck sur press for all birdwatchers the Parc du marquenterre offers the opportunity to observe hundreds of species of migratory birds and a colony of wild horses, kept in a state of semi-freedom.Recommended equipment : Obviously for landscapes so boundless a nice wide angle is a must, absolutely must not be forgotten, however, a telephoto lens, a 300mm minimum, better if you have a 400mm or higher, the seals are about a hundred feet and is a suitable choice especially for the birds, the stand is very useful, if a little more 'robust because of the wind that never fails. As always carry something heavy clothing and shelter from the rain, the temperature and the time they can change abruptly.Best months : The period that I consider most appropriate is definitely the spring, the days begin to be longer and then take advantage of more daylight hours, there is not a lot of people there and it moves easily even in traffic, in most parks are located easily and it does not hurt! Good time also the summer and early fall (weather permitting!)How to get there : From Italy, the shortest route (11 hours) is passing through the tunnel of Mont Blanc continue to Dijon-Paris, then continue to Calais after Paris and exit at Berck sur Mer hotels. Here is a link more detailed route: https://maps.google.it/maps?client=safari&q=Aosta+berck&oe=UTF-8&ie=UTF-8&ei=ENnoU5DVH6n_4QT3toHACg&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQVisits : The seals of Berck have only one constraint and is called "Tide" are only visible at low tide, on average, in the early morning and in the evening from Trado afternoon, but it is always best to consult the tide tables or ask on the spot, however, all visible day, even with tour boats.Notes : | | Nearby:   Cap Gris Nez 51 km
 Dunkirk 89 km
 Seven Sisters - Beachy Head 102 km
 Lille 108 km
 Margate 110 km
 Etretat 125 km
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