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Port-en-Bessin-Huppain Destination Guide

Touring Port-en-Bessin-Huppain in France

Port-en-Bessin-Huppain in the region of Basse-Normandie with its 1,984 citizens is a city located in France - some 144 mi or ( 232 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital city .

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Time in Port-en-Bessin-Huppain is now 07:08 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Birmingham, and Vierville-sur-Mer. 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 Port-en-Bessin-Huppain ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Motorcycles in Normandy, 65th D-Day Anniversary

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Americans visit Normandy

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Scenes of Normandy from Arromanches to St. Mere Eglise. ..


Normandia - Bayeux - Musée Mémorial de La Bataille de Normandie 1944

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Viaggio in Normandia fatto a fine Giugno 2005. Tutte le foto le ho scattate con una Canon compatta da 3Mp!! :) (Canon Powershot A510) - A slideshow trip to Normandy, (Bayeux Battle of Normandy Memoria ..

Dutch Bagpipers at the Batterie de Longues June 6, 2009 Normandy France

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65th anniversary of D-Day, Dutch Pipers at the Batterie de Longues Sur Mer in Normandy France. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Longues-sur-Mer battery

The Longues-sur-Mer battery was a World War II artillery battery constructed by the Wehrmacht near the French village of Longues-sur-Mer in Normandy. It formed a part of Germany's Atlantic Wall coastal fortifications. The battery was completed by April 1944. Although constructed and manned initially by the Kriegsmarine, the battery was later transferred to the German army.

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Located at 49.34 -0.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calvados, Fortification in France, Military history of France during World War II, Military history of Normandy, Visitor attractions in Calvados, Visitor attractions in Lower Normandy, World War II sites in France

A-22 Colleville-sur-Mer

Colleville-sur-Mer is an abandoned World War II military airfield, which is located near the commune of Carentan in the Basse-Normandie region of northern France.

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Located at 49.35 -0.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in France, World War II airfields in France

Tour-en-Bessin Airfield

Tour-en-Bessin Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield, located near the commune of Tour-en-Bessin in the Basse-Normandie region of northern France. It lies to the southeast of Tour-en-Bessin. The United States Army Air Force established a temporary airfield on 12 July 1944, shortly after the Allied landings in France. It was constructed by the IX Engineering Command, 833d and 846th Engineer Aviation Battalions.

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Located at 49.29 -0.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces in France, World War II airfields in France

Jardin botanique de Bayeux

The Jardin botanique de Bayeux (2.6 hectares), also called the Jardin public de Bayeux, is a botanical garden and municipal park located at 53, route de Port-en-Bessin, Bayeux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France. It is open daily without charge. The garden site was formerly a meadow, bequeathed in 1851 by Charlemagne Jean-Delamare (1772-1858) as a garden for teaching horticulture, landscaped by Eugène Bühler (1822-1907), and in 1864 opened to the public.

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Located at 49.29 -0.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in France, Gardens in Calvados

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 8 km away
Tags: Roman Catholic dioceses in France

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