Encuvement
Encuvement is a bunker in Graye-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Normandy. Encuvement is situated nearby to the sports venue École de voile de Courseulles, as well as near the building Graye Beach First Aid Post.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Juno Beach Centre and Juno Beach.
Juno Beach Centre
Museum
Photo: Dr. Alexander Mayer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Juno Beach Centre is a museum located in Courseulles-sur-Mer in the Calvados region of Normandy, France. It is situated immediately behind the beach codenamed Juno, the section of the Allied beachhead on which 14,000 Canadian troops landed on D-Day 6 June 1944. Juno Beach Centre is situated 310 metres east of Encuvement.
Juno Beach
Battlefield
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Juno Beach was one of five beaches of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on 6 June 1944 during the Second World War. Juno Beach is situated 2 km east of Encuvement.
Cinéma de la Gare
Movie theater
Photo: Karldupart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cinéma de la Gare is a movie theater, which is situated 660 metres east of Encuvement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Courseulles-sur-Mer and Reviers.
Courseulles-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Courseulles-sur-Mer, commonly known as Courseulles, is a commune in the Calvados department, Normandy, northwestern France. Until 1957, the town's name was simply Courseulles.
Reviers
Village
Photo: Burtonpe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reviers is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region, in northwestern France. It lies 4 km south of Courseulles-sur-Mer and 15 kn northwest of Caen. Reviers is situated 4 km south of Encuvement.
Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer is situated 4 km southwest of Encuvement.
Encuvement
- Type: Bunker
- Category: historic site
- Location: Graye-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.33694° or 49° 20′ 13″ northLongitude
-0.46592° or 0° 27′ 57″ westOpen location code
8CXX8GPM+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 262865268OpenStreetMap feature
historic=bunker
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