Saint-Brice-de-Landelles (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bʁis də lɑ̃dɛl]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Communes...
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Seine-et-Marne département Saint-Brice-Courcelles, in the Marne département Saint-Brice-de-Landelles, in the Manche département Saint-Brice-en-Coglès, in the Ille-et-Vilaine...
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Mont-Saint-Michel (French pronunciation: [lə mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl]; Norman: Mont Saint Miché; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is a tidal island and mainland commune...
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Saint-Brice (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bʁis] ) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Communes of the Manche department...
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is the former commune of Sainte-Croix-de-Saint-Lô, south of Saint-Thomas-de-Saint-Lô, absorbed in 1964. Saint-Lô has a mild oceanic climate characterised...
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Montjoie-Saint-Martin Moulines Saint-Aubin-de-Terregatte Saint-Brice-de-Landelles Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët Saint-James Saint-Laurent-de-Terregatte Saint-Senier-de-Beuvron...
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Sainte-Mère-Église (redirect from Saint-Mere-Eglise)
spring, believed by pilgrims to have healing powers, dedicated to Saint Mewan (Saint Méen). Sainte-Mère-Église is twinned with the English village of Sturminster...
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is recorded in Guy de Maupassant's novel Notre Cœur, when the main character Mariolle meets his lover and sets out for Mont Saint-Michel: The houses crowning...
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Sacey Saint-Aubin-de-Terregatte Saint-Barthélemy Saint-Brice Saint-Brice-de-Landelles Saint-Clément-Rancoudray Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul Saint-Georges-de-Livoye...
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Cherbourg-Octeville) and the largest city of the department, ahead of the Saint-Lô prefecture, and the second-largest city in the region, after Caen. Its...
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France. On 1 January 2016, the former communes of Saint-Martin-de-Landelles and Virey were merged into Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët. It is approximately 50 miles...
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and seat of the Communauté de communes de Granville, Terre et Mer [fr], it is a seaside resort and health resort of Mont Saint-Michel Bay, at the end of...
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directions. Saint-James is twinned with: Erkelenz, Germany Beaminster, United Kingdom Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial Château de la Paluelle After...
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"loaf" and comes from the Old Norse word haugr. Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue is part of the canton of Val-de-Saire and the arrondissement of Cherbourg. The town...
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Normandy in north-western France. The commune has 712 inhabitants (2019). Saint-Marie-du-Mont is located in the southeast of the Cotentin Peninsula, just...
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north-western France. Pontorson is situated about 10 kilometres from the Mont Saint-Michel, to which it is connected by highway and a walking path along the...
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Norman architecture and contains a chapel and stained glass dedicated to Saint Marcouf. The bishop of Coutances exercised ecclesiastical jurisdiction over...
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Saint-Aubin-des-Préaux (50447) Saint-Aubin-de-Terregatte (50448) Saint-Barthélemy (50450) Saint-Brice (50451) Saint-Brice-de-Landelles (50452) Saint-Clément-Rancoudray...
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Jobourg, Omonville-la-Petite, Omonville-la-Rogue, Sainte-Croix-Hague, Saint-Germain-des-Vaux, Tonneville, Urville-Nacqueville, Vasteville and Vauville...
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Saint-Sauveur-de-Pierrepont (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sovœʁ də pjɛʁpɔ̃]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Between...
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Saint-Pierre-de-Coutances (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ pjɛʁ də kutɑ̃s], literally Saint-Pierre of Coutances) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy...
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Saint-Malo-de-la-Lande (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ malo də la lɑ̃d]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Communes...
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Saint-Martin-de-Varreville (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ də vaʁvil]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Communes...
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mansions were reduced to rubble during the battle of Normandy. The lovely hôtel de Beaumont, however, still stands. The town has two museums devoted to the two...
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Barfleur (category Plus Beaux Villages de France)
Normandy, northwestern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association. During the Middle...
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Saint-Laurent-de-Cuves (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ loʁɑ̃ də kyv], literally Saint-Laurent of Cuves) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy...
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rartillerie ; elle a eu deux chevaliers de l'ordre du Roi et plusieurs chevaliers de l'ordre royal et militaire de Saint-Louis, des chambellans, des sénéchaux...
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Peninsula near Valognes. Its population was 2,099 in 2018. The Château de Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, an ancient castle with massive 14th century towers...
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is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. The Chateau de Quineville is in the village, along with a church, the eglise Notre-Dame....
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Saint-Brice-de-Landelles Saint-Christophe-du-Foc Saint-Clair-sur-l'Elle Saint-Clément-Rancoudray Saint-Cyr Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul Saint-Denis-le-Gast Saint-Denis-le-Vêtu...
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