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Varaville Destination Guide

Explore Varaville in France

Varaville in the region of Basse-Normandie with its 850 inhabitants is a town in France - some 117 mi or ( 188 km ) West of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Varaville

Current time in Varaville is now 08:16 PM (Tuesday) . 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-sur-Mer. 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 Varaville ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Houlgate Plein Vent 2008

4:18 min by gillespincepoche
Views: 6218 Rating: 5.00

Houlgate Plein Vent; Festival de Cerf-Volant ..

Ville de Cabourg - La thalassothérapie - épisode 3.m4v

3:55 min by VilledeCabourg14
Views: 3621 Rating: 5.00

Retrouvez le troisième reportage sur le chantier de la thalassothérapie de la Ville de Cabourg. Tourné en mars dernier avec Monsieur le Maire de Cabourg, le Docteur Jean-Paul Henriet, Hervé Caron, Dir ..


Houlgate Plein Vent 2008

2:29 min by Matthieu Milliot
Views: 2442 Rating: 0.00

Présentation de Houlgate Plein-Vent 2008. Plus d'informations sur www.plein-vent.fr ..

kitesurf Merville Sallenelles

3:51 min by hebertmarc14
Views: 1350 Rating: 3.00

session de test de support dorsal de Gopro. 15/20 nds SSW Slingshot RPM 10, slingshot Misfit ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Merville Gun Battery

The Battle of Merville Gun Battery occurred on 6 June 1944, as part of the Normandy landings. Allied intelligence believed the Merville Gun Battery was composed of heavy-calibre guns that could threaten the British landings at Sword Beach, only 8 miles away. The British 9th Parachute Battalion, part of the 6th Airborne Division, was given the objective of destroying the battery.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.27 -0.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1944 in France, Airborne operations, Battles and operations of World War II involving Canada, Battles and operations of World War II involving the United Kingdom, Conflicts in 1944, Glider Pilot Regiment operations, Military operations of World War II involving Germany, Operation Overlord, Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom)

Merville Gun Battery

The Merville Gun Battery was a coastal fortification in Normandy, France, in use as part of the Nazis' Atlantic Wall built to defend continental Europe from Allied invasion. It was a particularly heavily fortified position and one of the first places to be attacked by Allied forces during the Normandy Landings commonly known as D-Day.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 49.27 -0.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Normandy, Operation Overlord

Gare de Dives-Cabourg

Dives-Cabourg is the railway station for the towns of Dives-sur-Mer and Cabourg. The station is built in Ouest architecture and is a terminus for the Côte Fleurie branchline to Trouville-Deauville. The line from Mézidon opened in 1879 and extended to Houlgate in 1882. The line from Trouville-Deauville to Villers-sur-Mer and Houlgate opened two years later.

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Located at 49.29 -0.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calvados, Railway stations opened in 1879, Région Ouest, TER Basse-Normandie

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

Port of Dives-sur-Mer

The Port of Dives-sur-Mer, Port de Dives-sur-Mer, is the harbour of the Norman town of Dives-sur-Mer, France. It is from this harbour that William the Conqueror left for England to claim the throne.

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Located at 49.29 -0.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Normandy, Ports and harbours of France, Transport in Normandy

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