Bréville-les-Monts

Bréville-les-Monts is a commune in the department in the region in northwestern . It was the location for the Battle of Bréville fought by the 6th Airborne Division during the Second World War.
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  • Type: Village with 656 residents
  • Description: commune in Calvados, France
  • Also known as: “14106” and “Bréville”
  • Postal code: 14860

Places of Interest

Highlights include Town hall of Amfreville and Pegasus Bridge.

Town hall
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bridge
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, originally called the Bridge after the neighbouring village, is a road crossing over the Caen Canal, between and in Normandy. is situated 3½ km west of Bréville-les-Monts.

Museum
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at 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 Sallenelles and Ouistreham.

Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in départment of Lower Normandy, .

Photo: Rundvald, Public domain.
is in department on the coast of at the eastern end of the area of the D-Day beaches.

Village
Photo: Entomolo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in the region of north-western . The inhabitants of the commune are known as Baventais or Baventaises.

Bréville-les-Monts

Latitude
49.2413° or 49° 14′ 29″ north
Longitude
-0.2256° or 0° 13′ 32″ west
Population
656
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
8CXX6QRF+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 410884386
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6614676
Wiki­data ID
Q779019
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Bréville-les-Monts” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Aragonese: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Armenian: “Բրևիլ լե Մոն”
  • Armenian: “Բրևիլ-լե-Մոն”
  • Arpitan: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Asturian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Bambara: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Basque: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Bavarian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Breton: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Cajun French: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Catalan: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Catalan: “Bréville”
  • Cebuano: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Chechen: “БгӀевиль-ле-Мон”
  • Chinese: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Chinese: “布雷維爾萊蒙”
  • Chinese: “布雷维尔莱蒙”
  • Corsican: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Croatian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Czech: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Danish: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Dutch: “Breville-les-Monts”
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  • Esperanto: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Estonian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Faroese: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Finnish: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • French: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • French: “Bréville”
  • Friulian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Galician: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • German: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Greek: “Μπρεβίλ-λε-Μον”
  • Hungarian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Icelandic: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Ido: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Indonesian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Interlingua: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Interlingue: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Irish: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Italian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Kabyle: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Kalaallisut: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Kazakh: “Бревиль-ле-Мон”
  • Kongo: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Kurdish: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Ladin: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Latin: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Latvian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Ligurian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
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  • Lithuanian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Low German: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Luxembourgish: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Malagasy: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Malay: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bréville-les-Monts”
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  • Narom: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Neapolitan: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Pampanga: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Papiamento: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Persian: “بروئل-له-مونت”
  • Picard: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Piemontese: “Bréville”
  • Polish: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Polish: “Bréville”
  • Portuguese: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Portuguese: “Bréville”
  • Prussian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Romagnol: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Romanian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Romansh: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Russian: “Бревиль-ле-Мон”
  • Sardinian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Scots: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Serbian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Serbian: “Бревил”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bréville”
  • Sicilian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Slovak: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Spanish: “Breville-les-Monts”
  • Spanish: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Spanish: “Bréville”
  • Swahili: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Swedish: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Swiss German: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Tatar: “Бревиль-ле-Мон”
  • Turkish: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Ukrainian: “Бревіль-ле-Мон”
  • Uzbek: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Venetian: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Vietnamese: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Vlaams: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Volapük: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Walloon: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Welsh: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Wolof: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Yue Chinese: “Bréville-les-Monts”
  • Zulu: “Bréville-les-Monts”
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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Le Plain and Mairie de Bréville-les-Monts.

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