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Explore Presles in France
Presles in the region of Basse-Normandie with its 259 inhabitants is a town in France - some 142 mi or ( 229 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Presles is now 07:02 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham, and Vire. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Presles ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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ROLF DYMAN & SAMANTHA MAYER @ Private Party Red Bull - Viaduc de la Souleuvre (14)
Rolf DYMAN & Samantha MAYER @ Private Party Red Bull au Viaduc de la Souleuvre (14) Booking: Agence B-up (Laurent) Tél. 05 47 749 749 - 06 76 04 95 57 contact@b-up.fr - www.b-up.fr ******************* ..
steve bungy souleuvre 2009
My second jump, this time off the souleuvre viaduct at La Ferrière-Harang (Nr VIRE - Normandy - France). 61 metres all the way down, so why am I smiling? ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Gare de Vire
Gare de Vire is a railway station serving the town Vire, Calvados department, northwestern France.
Located at 48.85 -0.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Operation Bluecoat
Operation Bluecoat was an attack by the British Second Army at the Battle of Normandy during the Second World War, from 30 July – 7 August 1944. The geographical objectives of the attack were to secure the key road junction of Vire and the high ground of Mont Pinçon. Strategically, the attack was made to support the American exploitation of their break-out on the western flank of the Normandy beachhead.
Located at 48.84 -0.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Souleuvre Viaduct
Viaduc de la Souleuvre is a well-known permanent bungee jumping facility in La Ferrière-Harang, Normandy, France. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:48|57|3.72|N|00|51|50.29|W|type:landmark_region:FR-14_scale:3000 |primary |name= }}
Located at 48.95 -0.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Battle of Tinchebray
The Battle of Tinchebray (alternate spellings Tinchebrai or Tenchebrai) was fought 28 September 1106, in the town of Tinchebray, Normandy, between an invading force led by Henry I of England, and his older brother Robert Curthose, the Duke of Normandy. Henry's knights won a decisive victory, capturing Robert and imprisoning him in England and then Wales until Robert's death in Cardiff Castle. England and Normandy remained under a single ruler until 1204.
Located at 48.77 -0.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
La Vieille Airfield
La Vieille Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield, which is located near the commune of Saint-Pierre-la-Vieille in the Basse-Normandie region of northern France. Located just outside of Saint-Pierre-la-Vieille (likely to the east of the commune), the United States Army Air Force established a temporary airfield on 31 July 1944, shortly after the Allied landings in France The airfield was constructed by the IX Engineering Command, 818th Engineer Aviation Battalion.
Located at 48.92 -0.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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