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Discover Crepon in France

Crepon in the region of Basse-Normandie with its 209 habitants is a place located in France - some 135 mi or ( 217 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital .

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Local time in Crepon is now 10:42 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham, and Tilly-sur-Seulles. When in this area, you might want to check out London . We discovered 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 Crepon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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WW II german Veteran (1of 5) D-day Normandy 1944 / 2008

5:38 min by 1969Terminus
Views: 40677 Rating: 4.86

Reise in die Vergangenheit an die Strände des D-day in der Normandie. A journey of a german veteran (12. SS Pz.Div.) into the past to the D-day beaches of normandy. A tribute to all WW2 veterans. ..

WW2 NVAFRIENDS - D-DAY 60TH ANNIVERSARY Parade Arromanche

6:18 min by Harm Kuijper
Views: 8514 Rating: 4.73

Parade in Arromanches, Normandy. Veterans on parade in the streets of Arromanches 6 june 2004. ..


Mulberry Harbour remains at Arromanches

0:24 min by Mel7vc
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Arromanches, Normandy. The remains of the Mulberry Harbour created in June 1944 to aid D-Day. ..

Normandy 2007 Pictures from the trip

2:33 min by advancedbiker
Views: 5327 Rating: 4.33

Normandy 2007, based at www.normandybeach.co.uk at Arromanches Les Bains - Mulberry Harbour. We try to go at least once a year. Music is a favorite from a fantastic movie from the late 1970's ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Manoir de Mathan

The Manoir de Mathan is a manor house located in the town of Crépon in the Calvados region of France. The original structure was built in 1605, when it included a coach entry, which has since been removed. At that time, the manor belonged to the Hue de Mathan family after whom it was named. As well as the main house, there was a cellar, kitchen garden, and a bread oven in a separate outbuilding. A pond fed by a stream that flowed through the grounds completed the ensemble.

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Located at 49.31 -0.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calvados, Manor houses in France

Ferme de la Rançonnière

The Ferme de la Rançonniere is a farm located in the Calvados region, Normandy, France. The first buildings were constructed in the 13th century, when the residence was called La Ferme de Biéville. At that time, Normandy was suffering from the tensions between the English crown and the kingdom of France, which eventually evolved into the Hundred Years War.

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Located at 49.31 -0.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calvados, Farms in France, Hotels in 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 2 km away
Tags: World War II airfields in France

Invasion of Normandy

The Invasion of Normandy was the invasion and establishment of Allied forces in Normandy, France, during Operation Overlord in 1944 during World War II. It was the largest amphibious operation ever to take place. Allied land forces that saw combat in Normandy on 6 June came from Canada, the Free French Forces, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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Located at 49.33 -0.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Battles and operations of World War II involving Belgium, Battles and operations of World War II involving Czechoslovakia, Battles and operations of World War II involving Greece, Battles and operations of World War II involving New Zealand, Battles and operations of World War II involving Norway, Battles and operations of World War II involving Poland, Battles and operations of World War II involving the Netherlands, Battles and operations of World War II involving the United Kingdom, Battles and operations of World War II involving the United States, Battles of World War II involving Australia, Battles of World War II involving Canada, Battles of World War II involving France, Operation Overlord, World War II invasions, World War II orders of battle

Normandy landings

The Normandy landings, codenamed Operation Neptune, were the landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy, in Operation Overlord, during World War II. The landings commenced on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 (D-Day), beginning at 6:30 am British Double Summer Time (GMT+2). In planning, as for most Allied operations, the term D-Day was used for the day of the actual landing, which was dependent on final approval.

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Located at 49.33 -0.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Battle for Caen, Battles of World War II involving Canada, Battles of World War II involving France, Battles of World War II involving the United Kingdom, Battles of World War II involving the United States, Naval battles and operations of World War II (European theatre), Operation Overlord