Carrière de Ranville

Carrière de Ranville is a quarry in Ranville, Arrondissement of Lisieux, Normandy. Carrière de Ranville is situated nearby to the village Hérouvillette, as well as near Escoville.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Château de Guernon-Ranville and Ranville War Cemetery.

Château de Guernon-Ranville

Castle

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The Château de Guernon-Ranville is located in the hamlet of Le Bas de Ranville in the commune of Ranville, in the Calvados department of Normandy in Northwestern France. Château de Guernon-Ranville is situated 1¼ km north of Carrière de Ranville.

Ranville War Cemetery

Cemetery

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Ranville War Cemetery is a Second World War cemetery of Commonwealth soldiers in France, located in Ranville, 10 km north east of Caen, Normandy. The cemetery contains predominantly British soldiers killed during the early stages of the Battle of Normandy. Ranville War Cemetery is situated 1¼ km north of Carrière de Ranville.

Town hall of Ranville

Town hall

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Town hall of Ranville is situated 1½ km north of Carrière de Ranville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ranville and Hérouvillette.

Ranville

Village

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Ranville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Ranville was the first French village liberated on D-Day.