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Loucelles in the region of Basse-Normandie with its 143 inhabitants is a town in France - some 135 mi or ( 218 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Loucelles is now 06:46 PM (Sunday) . 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 Villers-Bocage. Since you are here already, make sure to check out London . We saw 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 Loucelles ? 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 ..


Thoughts From Places - Normandy, France

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On the anniversary of D-Day, I share my impressions of the places my Grandfather liberated 67 years ago. ..

Salle Wen 4 Secqueville en bessin

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Interesting facts about this location

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 4 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

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 8 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 10 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Lower Normandy, Région Ouest, TER Basse-Normandie

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 10 km away
Tags: Cathedrals in France, Churches in Calvados, Official historical monuments of France

Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayeux

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bayeux and Lisieux, is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in France. The diocese is coextensive with the Department of Calvados, and is a suffragan to the Archdiocese of Rouen, also in Normandy. At the time of the Concordat of 1802, the ancient Diocese of Lisieux was united to that of Bayeux. A pontifical Brief, in 1854, authorized the Bishop of Bayeux to call himself Bishop of Bayeux and Lisieux.

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Located at 49.28 -0.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Roman Catholic dioceses in France