Longues-sur-Mer

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Longues-sur-Mer battery

Historic site

Photo: Lsorin, Public domain.

The Longues-sur-Mer battery is a World War II German coastal artillery battery approximately 1 km north of the village of Longues-sur-Mer in Normandy, France.

Longues Abbey

Photo: ChBougui, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Longues Abbey is a former Benedictine monastery in Longues-sur-Mer, Calvados, Normandy, France. It was founded in 1168 by Hugh Wac, of a family that owned Rubercy and other lands in the Cotentin, and was generously supported by gifts from the English and Norman nobility, and from King Henry II.

Town hall of Manvieux

Town hall

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Places in the Area

Arromanches-les-Bains

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Arromanches-les-Bains is a seaside village near Bayeux in Calvados. It's best known for its pivotal role among the D-Day beaches, the Allied landings of 6 June 1944.

Bayeux

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Bayeux is a small town in northern France in Calvados department. Bayeux is best known for the remarkable Bayeux Tapestry that chronicles in visual form the conquest of England by William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy, in 1066.

Commes

Village

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Commes is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

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