Île d’Aix

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Île d’Aix is a small, car-free island off the Atlantic coast of France known for its historic fortifications, beaches, and association with Napoleon’s final days in France.

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Île d’Aix canonical 6
Île-d’Aix 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
island
accessibleBy boat
accessibleFrom Fouras
administrativeStatus commune
belongsTo Arrondissement of Rochefort
Canton of Châtelaillon-Plage
climate oceanic climate
coastType rocky shores
sandy beaches
country France
dateOfNapoleonStay July 1815
departmentCode 17
destinationOfNapoleonDeparture exile to Saint Helena
event Napoleon’s last stay in France in 1815
hasBuilding Napoleon’s house on Île d’Aix
hasCharacteristic no private cars allowed
hasFeature beaches
coastal paths
marshes
village center
hasFortification Fort Liédot
Fort de la Rade
coastal batteries
hasHeritageStatus several listed historic monuments
hasMuseum African Museum of Île d’Aix
Napoleon Museum of Île d’Aix
hasPort Port of Île d’Aix
historicallyAssociatedWith Napoleon I
islandType car-free island
language French
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Charente-Maritime
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
west coast of France
NapoleonDepartedFrom Île d’Aix
near Fort Boyard
Île d’Oléron
notableFor Napoleonic heritage
historic fortifications
natural landscapes
partOf Charente estuary defensive system
postalCode 17123
transportModeOnIsland bicycles
horse-drawn carriages
walking
usedFor recreation
tourism

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Charente-Maritime hasIsland Île d’Aix
French Atlantic coast hasIsland Île d’Aix
Fort Boyard locatedOffCoastOf Île-d’Aix
linked to: Île d’Aix
Charente archipelago hasIsland Île d’Aix
Île Madame locatedNear Île d’Aix
Fort Boyard offCoastOf Île-d’Aix
linked to: Île d’Aix
Fort Boyard nearbyIsland Île-d’Aix
linked to: Île d’Aix
Pertuis d’Antioche near Île d’Aix
Île d’Aix NapoleonDepartedFrom Île d’Aix