Bénouville
Bénouville 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 close to Caen and Ouistreham.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 2,070 residents
- Description: commune in Calvados, France
- Also known as: “14060” and “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Neighbors: Ouistreham
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pegasus Bridge and Memorial Pegasus.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouistreham and Sallenelles.
Ouistreham
Photo: Rundvald, Public domain.
Ouistreham is in Calvados department on the coast of Normandy at the eastern end of the area of the D-Day beaches.
Sallenelles
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sallenelles is a village in Calvados départment of Lower Normandy, France.
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 4½ km south of Bénouville.
Bénouville
- Category: commune of France
- Location: Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Bénouville” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Bénouville”
- Arabic: “بينوفيل”
- Aragonese: “Bénouville”
- Armenian: “Բենուվիլ”
- Arpitan: “Bénouville”
- Asturian: “Bénouville”
- Bambara: “Bénouville”
- Basque: “Bénouville”
- Bavarian: “Bénouville”
- Bengali: “বেনুভিল”
- Breton: “Bénouville”
- Bulgarian: “Бенувил”
- Cajun French: “Bénouville”
- Catalan: “Bénouville”
- Cebuano: “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Cebuano: “Bénouville”
- Chechen: “Бенувиль”
- Chinese: “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Chinese: “Bénouville”
- Chinese: “貝努維爾”
- Chinese: “贝努维尔”
- Corsican: “Bénouville”
- Croatian: “Bénouville”
- Czech: “Bénouville”
- Danish: “Bénouville”
- Dutch: “Benouville (Calvados)”
- Dutch: “Bénouville”
- Esperanto: “Bénouville”
- Estonian: “Bénouville”
- Faroese: “Bénouville”
- Finnish: “Bénouville”
- French: “Bénouville”
- Friulian: “Bénouville”
- Galician: “Bénouville”
- German: “Bénouville”
- Greek: “Μπενουβίλ”
- Hungarian: “Bénouville”
- Icelandic: “Bénouville”
- Ido: “Bénouville”
- Indonesian: “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Indonesian: “Bénouville”
- Interlingua: “Bénouville”
- Interlingue: “Bénouville”
- Irish: “Bénouville”
- Italian: “Bénouville”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Bénouville”
- Japanese: “ベヌーヴィル”
- Kabyle: “Bénouville”
- Kalaallisut: “Bénouville”
- Kazakh: “Bénouville”
- Kazakh: “Benwvïlʹ”
- Kazakh: “Бенувиль”
- Kazakh: “بەنۋۆىيل”
- Kongo: “Bénouville”
- Korean: “베누빌”
- Kurdish: “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Kurdish: “Bénouville”
- Ladin: “Bénouville”
- Latin: “Bénouville”
- Latvian: “Bénouville”
- Ligurian: “Bénouville”
- Limburgan: “Bénouville”
- Lithuanian: “Bénouville”
- Low German: “Bénouville”
- Luxembourgish: “Bénouville”
- Mainfränkisch: “Bénouville”
- Malagasy: “Bénouville”
- Malay: “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Malay: “Bénouville”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bénouville”
- Minangkabau: “Bénouville”
- Narom: “Bénouville”
- Neapolitan: “Bénouville”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bénouville”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bénouville”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bénouville”
- Pampanga: “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Pampanga: “Bénouville”
- Papiamento: “Bénouville”
- Persian: “بنوویل، کالوادوس”
- Persian: “بنوویل”
- Picard: “Bénouville”
- Piemontese: “Bénouville”
- Polish: “Bénouville”
- Portuguese: “Bénouville”
- Prussian: “Bénouville”
- Romagnol: “Bénouville”
- Romanian: “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Romanian: “Bénouville”
- Romansh: “Bénouville”
- Russian: “Бенувиль”
- Sardinian: “Bénouville”
- Scots: “Bénouville”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bénouville”
- Serbian: “Bénouville”
- Serbian: “Benuvil”
- Serbian: “Бенувил”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bénouville”
- Sicilian: “Bénouville”
- Slovak: “Bénouville”
- Spanish: “Benouville”
- Spanish: “Bénouville”
- Swahili: “Bénouville”
- Swedish: “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Swedish: “Bénouville”
- Swiss German: “Bénouville”
- Tatar: “Бенувиль”
- Turkish: “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Turkish: “Bénouville”
- Ukrainian: “Бенувіль”
- Uzbek: “Bénouville”
- Venetian: “Bénouville”
- Vietnamese: “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Vietnamese: “Bénouville”
- Vlaams: “Bénouville”
- Volapük: “Bénouville”
- Walloon: “Bénouville”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bénouville, Calvados”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bénouville”
- Welsh: “Bénouville”
- Wolof: “Bénouville”
- Yue Chinese: “Bénouville”
- Zulu: “Bénouville”
- “Bénouville”
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