Sainte-Mère-Église
Sainte-Mère-Église is a locality in Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy. Sainte-Mère-Église is situated nearby to the locality Cap de Laine, as well as near the village Fauville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Airborne Museum and Ferme-musée du Cotentin.
Airborne Museum
Photo: Musée Airborne, Public domain.
The Airborne Museum is a French museum dedicated to the memory of paratroopers of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions of the United States Army who parachuted into Normandy on the night of June 5–6, 1944. The museum is located in Sainte-Mère-Église.
Église de Sainte-Mère-Église
Church
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Église de Sainte-Mère-Église is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Mère-Église and Chef-du-Pont.
Sainte-Mère-Église
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sainte-Mère-Église is a commune in the northwestern French department of Manche, in Normandy. On 1 January 2016, the former communes of Beuzeville-au-Plain, Chef-du-Pont, Écoquenéauville and Foucarville were merged into Sainte-Mère-Église.
Chef-du-Pont
Village
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Chef-du-Pont is a former commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune of Sainte-Mère-Église.
Turqueville
Village
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Turqueville is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.
Sainte-Mère-Église
- Type: Locality with 3,110 residents
- Also known as: “50523” and “Sainte-Mere-Eglise”
- Location: Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.4089° or 49° 24′ 32″ northLongitude
-1.3178° or 1° 19′ 4″ westPopulation
3,110Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8CXWCM5J+HVGeoNames ID
6435626
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In Other Languages
“Sainte-Mère-Église” goes by many names.
- French: “Sainte-Mère-Église”
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Localities in the Area
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