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Bénouville Destination Guide

Touring Bénouville in France

Bénouville in the region of Basse-Normandie with its 1,828 citizens is located in France - some 122 mi or ( 197 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Bénouville

Time in Bénouville is now 01:35 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham, and Troarn. Being here already, consider visiting London . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Bénouville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Pegasus Bridge desde el Cafe Gondree

1:54 min by xicu41
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Puente Pegasus ..

BRITTANY FERRIES MV Mont St Michel à Ouistreham.

3:09 min by NicoBateaux
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Appareillage du Mont Saint Michel de Ouistreham. Regarder jusqu'à la fin... Mont Saint Michel leaving Ouistreham. Watch till the end... ..


le chalet du père noel

1:52 min by remyyouf
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décoration de notre chalet ,à HEROUVILLE ST CLAIR, en Normandie ..

WWII Battlefieds: Chapter III: D-Day area Normandy, France Part IV Pegasus Bridge Ouistreham

4:40 min by Cornetto153
Views: 836 Rating: 5.00

Pegasus Bridge is a bascule bridge (a type of movable bridge), built in 1934, that crossed the Caen Canal, between Caen and Ouistreham, in Normandy, France. Also known as the Bénouville Bridge after t ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pegasus Bridge

Pegasus Bridge is a bascule bridge (a type of movable bridge), built in 1934, that crossed the Caen Canal, between Caen and Ouistreham, in Normandy, France. Also known as the Bénouville Bridge after the neighbouring village, it was, with the nearby Ranville Bridge over the river Orne, a major objective of Operation Deadstick, part of Operation Tonga in the opening minutes of the invasion of Normandy.

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Located at 49.24 -0.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Bascule bridges, Buildings and structures in Calvados, Operation Neptune, Transport in Lower Normandy

Château de Bénouville

The Château de Bénouville is a building in Bénouville, Normandy, near Caen (northern France. It was designed in 1769 by architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux and built in 1770-74 and 1776-80 at the request of Hyppolite-François Sanguin, marquis of Livry and his marquise Thérèse Bonne Gillain de Bénouville, heiress of the property. The interior was under construction from 1778 to 1780 under the direction of Jean-François-Étienne Gilet, the architect of Caen.

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Located at 49.24 -0.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Châteaux in Calvados, Houses completed in 1774, Houses completed in 1780

Port of Caen

The Port of Caen, Port de Caen, is the harbour and port authority of the Norman city of Caen, France. The port of Caen is composed of a series of basins on the Canal de Caen à la Mer, linking Caen to Ouistreham, 15 km (9.3 m) downstream, on the English Channel.

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Located at 49.23 -0.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Caen, Caen, Ports and harbours of France, Ports and harbours of the English Channel, Transport in Lower Normandy, Transport in Normandy, Visitor attractions in Lower Normandy

Orne (river)

The Orne is a river in Normandy, within northwestern France. It discharges into the English Channel at the port of Ouistreham. Its source is in Aunou-sur-Orne, east of Sées. The Odon is one of its tributaries. The Orne flows through the following departments and towns: Orne (named after the river): Sées, Argentan Calvados: Thury-Harcourt, Caen, Ouistreham

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Located at 49.28 -0.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Geography of Calvados, Geography of Orne, Rivers of France, Rivers of Normandy

Grand Accélérateur National d'Ions Lourds

The Grand Accélérateur National d’Ions Lourds (GANIL), or Large Heavy Ion National Accelerator, is a French national nuclear physics research center in Caen. The facility consists primarily of two serialised synchrocyclotrons.

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Located at 49.21 -0.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Laboratories, Nuclear research centers, Research institutes in France