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Discover Carcagny in France

Carcagny in the region of Basse-Normandie with its 292 habitants is a town located in France - some 137 mi or ( 221 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital .

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Local time in Carcagny is now 12:12 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham, and Villers-Bocage. When in this area, you might want to check out London . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Carcagny ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mare Fontaine Battery - Normandy - Atlantic Wall

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Mare Fontaine Battery - Normandy - Atlantic Wall British 69th Brigade objective ..

Ryes Commonwealth Cemetery Normandy

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The Ryes Commonwealth Cemetery in Normandy is the final resting place for British, Canadian and some German soldiers killed during the Battle of Normandy in June 1944.Please take a look at Video Histo ..


Orange Metallic covering Holiday by Green Day

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Cover of Holiday by Green Day as part of Fête de la Musique (World Music Day) in Bayeux, France on June 21, 2008. I have no idea what the name of the band is. en.wikipedia.org ..

Sites of War, Sights of Beauty: Normandy's Fields of Green (& Gold) - Study Abroad Vlog #48

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During the week when my parents came to visit, we went to Normandy to visit the D-Day Beaches. It was a truly amazing experience... we were part of a tour group so I didn't attempt any commentary on t ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mondaye Abbey

Saint-Martin de Mondaye is a French Premonstratensian abbey in the Bessin countryside at Juaye-Mondaye, Calvados, nine miles to the south of Bayeux. Founded in 1200, it is the only canonial abbey still active in Normandy.

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Located at 49.21 -0.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 19th-century Christian monasteries, Buildings and structures in Calvados, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, Churches in Calvados, Premonstratensian monasteries in France, Visitor attractions in Calvados, Visitor attractions in Lower Normandy

Gare de Bayeux

Gare de Bayeux is the station for the town of Bayeux, Calvados. It is situated on the Mantes-la-Jolie–Cherbourg railway. It is a small station with trains to Cherbourg, Caen and Paris as well as regional trains to Rennes. Preceding station   SNCF   Following station <tr style="text-align: center;"> <td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align: middle; border-left: 0px none; border-bottom: 0px none; border-right: 1px #aaa solid; border-top: 1px #aaa solid;">Caentoward Paris-St.

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Located at 49.27 -0.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Lower Normandy, Région Ouest, TER Basse-Normandie

Battle of Le Mesnil-Patry

The Battle of Le Mesnil-Patry was the last big operation conducted by Canadian land forces in Normandy during June 1944. The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, supported by the 6th Canadian Armoured Regiment attempted to take the town of Le Mesnil-Patry in Normandy as part of a southwards move on the right flank of Cheux towards high ground (Hill 107) as part of the strategy of taking the city of Caen. The battle resulted in a German victory.

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Located at 49.20 -0.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Battle for Caen, Battles and operations of World War II involving Canada, Battles of World War II involving Germany, Military history of Normandy

Bayeux Cathedral

Bayeux Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux) is a Norman-Romanesque cathedral, located in the town of Bayeux. It is the seat of the Bishop of Bayeux. It was the original home of the Bayeux Tapestry and is a national monument of France. The site is an ancient one and was once occupied by Roman sanctuaries. The present cathedral was consecrated on 14 July 1077 in the presence of William, Duke of Normandy and King of England.

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Located at 49.28 -0.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Cathedrals in France, Churches in Calvados, Official historical monuments of France

Bazenville Airfield

Bazenville Airfield is a former World War II airfield, located 1.8 km east of Bazenville in the Basse-Normandie region, France. The airfield was located only 5 kilometers southwest from the Normandy Gold landing beach, and when it opened the frontline was only 9 kilometers away.

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Located at 49.30 -0.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: World War II airfields in France