- Normandy - Wikipedia
Normandy (French: Normandie; Norman: Normaundie or Nouormandie) [note 2] is a geographical and cultural region in northwestern Europe, roughly coextensive with the historical Duchy of Normandy Normandy comprises mainland Normandy (a part of France) and insular Normandy (mostly the British Channel Islands)
- Normandy | History, Geography, Points of Interest | Britannica
Normandy, historic and cultural region of northern France encompassing the départements of Manche, Calvados, Orne, Eure, and Seine-Maritime and coextensive with the former province of Normandy
- Normandy Tourism: The official tourism website - Normandy Tourism, France
Explore, sample and savour Normandy in your own way How to get to and travel around Normandy? Welcome to the official Normandy Tourism website, packed with ideas for things to see and do, places to stay, events, maps, videos and more
- The 14 best things to do in Normandy, France - Lonely Planet
From visiting the iconic abbey at Mont St-Michel to sampling local food and drink along the stunning coastline, here are the best things to do in Normandy
- What is D-Day? How the Normandy landings led to Germany’s . . . - CNN
Friday marks 81 years since D-Day, the first day of the Normandy landings that laid the foundations for the Allied defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II
- Normandy Travel Guide Resources Trip Planning Info by Rick Steves
Sweeping coastlines, half-timbered towns, and thatched roofs decorate the rolling green hills of Normandy Despite the peacefulness you sense today, the region's history is filled with war, from Viking invasions to William the Conqueror, from Joan of Arc, and of course the 1944 battles of D-Day
- Normandy Map Guide – Must-See Places, Food, and Travel Tips
Located in northwest France, Normandy is a land of striking contrasts Rugged Atlantic coastlines blend with lush green countryside and bright colors of Impressionist paintings meet the dark memories of World War II
- Normandy - Explore France
When you visit Normandy you’ll discover bucolic countryside where delicious cheeses abound, majestic cliffs steeped in myth, and unspoiled seaside towns immortalised by the painters of the Impressionist movement
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