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Delve into Mathieu in France
Mathieu in the region of Basse-Normandie with its 1,725 residents is located in France - some 126 mi or ( 203 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital .
Local time in Mathieu is now 12:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham, and Ver-sur-Mer. While being here, 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 curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mathieu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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WW II german Veteran (2 of 5) D-day Normandy 1944 / 2008
Reise in die Vergangenheit auf die Soldatenfriedhöfe. "Ich hatt einen Kameraden" A journey of a german veteran (12. SS Pz.Div.) into the past to cemetaries of german soldiers - who were killed in acti ..
VIAJE COMIGO 08 | NORMANDIA - FRANÇA | FAMÍLIA GOLDSCHMIDT
Viaje Comigo é o canal de turismo criado pela Familia Goldschmidt - www.familiagold.com.br VIDEO RELACIONADO: NORMANDIA 1944 - 20101 - ONTEM E HOJE www.youtube.com SIGA-NOS ** TWITTER - twitter.com ** ..
Hologram of Alfred Nobel at Le Mémorial de Caen
A hologram of Alfred Nobel as part of the exhibit on the Nobel Prize at Le Mémorial museum in Caen, France. This section of the museum is located in an old bunker. ..
fanfares à CAEN
défilé de Fanfares à Caen, Il y avait la garde républicaine, mais trop tard ! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sword Beach
Sword, commonly known as Sword Beach, was the code name given to one of the five main landing areas along the Normandy coast during the initial assault phase, Operation Neptune, of Operation Overlord; the Allied invasion of German-occupied France that commenced on 6 June 1944. Stretching 8 km from Ouistreham to Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, the beach was the eastern most landing site of the invasion.
Located at 49.31 -0.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Gare de Luc-sur-Mer
Luc-sur-Mer, was a railway station at on the Caen à la Mer railway and opened on 30 June 1875. In July 1876, the line was extended from Luc to Courseulles-sur-Mer The line from Luc to Courseulles was double in 1900 with the addition of a third 0.6m rail for trains of the Chemins de Fer du Calvados. The station closed in 1952. The station was situated near to Avenue Carnot (current name) where the narrow gauge line split, and went towards Ouistreham.
Located at 49.32 -0.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
University of Caen Lower Normandy
The University of Caen Lower Normandy, or Caen University is a university in Caen, in France.
Located at 49.19 -0.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ardenne Abbey
Ardenne Abbey, "l'Abbaye d'Ardenne," or Abbaye Ardenne is the site of a Premonstratensian monastery in Saint-Germain-la-Blanche-Herbe, near Caen, France, containing a chapel built in 1121 and other medieval buildings. The Abbaye was used as an observation post by the Germans in the Battle of Normandy, and was heavily damaged by Allied forces. As a result, much of the Abbaye visible today has been rebuilt or restored.
Located at 49.20 -0.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Operation Totalize
Operation Totalize (also referred to as "Operation Totalise" in some more recent British sources) was an offensive launched by Allied troops of the First Canadian Army during the later stages of the Operation Overlord, from August 8 to August 13, 1944. The intention was to break through the German defences south of Caen on the eastern flank of the Allied positions in Normandy and exploit success by driving south to capture the high ground north of the city of Falaise.
Located at 49.19 -0.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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