Normandy
Calvados
Arrondissement of Bayeux

Vienne-en-Bessin

Vienne-en-Bessin is a commune in the department in the region in northwestern . During the latter stages of the Battle of Normandy it was the home of the British Army 59th Infantry Division's battle school.
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  • Type: Village with 277 residents
  • Description: commune in Calvados, France
  • Also known as: “14744” and “Vienne”
  • Postal code: 14400

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Vaussieux and Town hall of Vienne-en-Bessin.

Castle
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is a castle.

Town hall
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Town hall
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arromanches-les-Bains and Sommervieu.

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

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in northwestern .

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in northwestern .

Vienne-en-Bessin

Latitude
49.2791° or 49° 16′ 45″ north
Longitude
-0.6093° or 0° 36′ 33″ west
Population
277
Elevation
30 metres (98 feet)
Open location code
8CXX79HR+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 520405839
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6427555
Wiki­data ID
Q735435
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Vienne-en-Bessin” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Aragonese: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Armenian: “Վիեն ան Բեսեն”
  • Arpitan: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
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  • Bambara: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Basque: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Bavarian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Breton: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Cajun French: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Catalan: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Catalan: “Vienne”
  • Cebuano: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Chechen: “Вьен-ан-Бессен”
  • Chinese: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Chinese: “贝桑地区维埃纳”
  • Chinese: “贝桑地区维安”
  • Corsican: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Croatian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Czech: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Danish: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Dutch: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Esperanto: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Estonian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Faroese: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Finnish: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • French: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • French: “Vienne”
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  • Galician: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • German: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Greek: “Βιέν-αν-Μπεσέν”
  • Hungarian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Icelandic: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Ido: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Indonesian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Interlingua: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Interlingue: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Irish: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Italian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Japanese: “ヴィエンヌ＝アン＝ベッサン”
  • Kabyle: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Kalaallisut: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Kazakh: “Вьенн-ан-Бессен”
  • Kongo: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Kurdish: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Ladin: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Latin: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Latvian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Ligurian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Limburgan: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Lithuanian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Low German: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Luxembourgish: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Malagasy: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Malay: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
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  • Narom: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Neapolitan: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Papiamento: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Picard: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Piemontese: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Polish: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Portuguese: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Prussian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Romagnol: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Romanian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Romansh: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Russian: “Вьен-ан-Бессен”
  • Sardinian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Scots: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Serbian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Sicilian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Slovak: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Spanish: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Spanish: “Vienne”
  • Swahili: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Swedish: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Swiss German: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Tatar: “Вьен-ан-Бессен”
  • Turkish: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Ukrainian: “В’єнн-ан-Бессен”
  • Ukrainian: “Вєнн-ан-Бессен”
  • Uzbek: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Venetian: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Vietnamese: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Vlaams: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Volapük: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Walloon: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Welsh: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Wolof: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Yue Chinese: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • Zulu: “Vienne-en-Bessin”
  • “Vienne-en-Bessin”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Salle Polyvalente and Église Saint-Pierre de Vienne-en-Bessin.

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