Le Parc
Le Parc is a neighborhood in Bénouville, Arrondissement of Caen, Normandy. Le Parc is situated nearby to the neighborhood Le Bout de Bas, as well as near Le Bout de Haut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Bénouville and Pegasus Bridge.
Château de Bénouville
Castle
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The Château de Bénouville is a building in Bénouville, Normandy, near Caen. It was designed in 1769 by architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux and built in 1770-74 and 1776-80 at the request of Hyppolite-François Sanguin, marquis of Livry and his marquise Thérèse Bonne Gillain de Bénouville, heiress of the property.
Pegasus Bridge
Bridge
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Pegasus Bridge, originally called the Bénouville Bridge after the neighbouring village, is a road crossing over the Caen Canal, between Caen and Ouistreham in Normandy.
Memorial Pegasus
Museum
Photo: Patrbe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Memorial Pegasus at Ranville in Lower Normandy is a museum and memorial to the 6th Airborne Division in the Normandy landings and particular the capture of the Caen canal and Orne river bridges.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ranville and Saint-Aubin-d’Arquenay.
Ranville
Village
Photo: ChBougui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ranville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Ranville was the first French village liberated on D-Day.
Saint-Aubin-d’Arquenay
Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Saint-Aubin-d’Arquenay is situated 3 km north of Le Parc.
Colombelles
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colombelles is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. It is located on the Canal de Caen à la Mer. Colombelles is situated 3½ km south of Le Parc.
Le Parc
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Bénouville, Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.23411° or 49° 14′ 3″ northLongitude
-0.28632° or 0° 17′ 11″ westElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8CXX6PM7+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 11479182350OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
3231702
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