Wn 135 - Batterie de Fontenay
Wn 135 - Batterie de Fontenay is a historic site in Fontenay-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Normandy. Wn 135 - Batterie de Fontenay is situated nearby to Courcy Castle, as well as near the town hall Mairie de Fontenay-sur-Mer.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Courcy Castle and Château de Franqueville.
Courcy Castle
Castle
Photo: Bertrand LEROUX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Courcy Castle is situated 360 metres northwest of Wn 135 - Batterie de Fontenay.
Château de Franqueville
Castle
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Château de Franqueville is a castle, which is situated 1 km northwest of Wn 135 - Batterie de Fontenay.
Crisbecq Battery
Museum
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The Crisbecq Battery was a German World War II artillery battery constructed by the Todt Organization near the French village of Saint-Marcouf in the department of Manche in the north-east of Cotentin peninsula in Normandy. Crisbecq Battery is situated 1½ km southeast of Wn 135 - Batterie de Fontenay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quinéville and Ozeville.
Quinéville
Village
Photo: Xfigpower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quinéville is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. The Chateau de Quineville is in the village, along with a church, the eglise Notre-Dame.
Ozeville
Village
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Ozeville is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. The town was mentioned in the D-Day diary of Capt Walter Marchand, US Army, Medical Corps. Ozeville was assaulted on 8 June and finally taken on 13 June by the Allied Forces. Ozeville is situated 2½ km northwest of Wn 135 - Batterie de Fontenay.
Saint-Floxel
Village
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Saint-Floxel is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. Saint-Floxel is situated 3 km west of Wn 135 - Batterie de Fontenay.
Wn 135 - Batterie de Fontenay
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Fontenay-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.49136° or 49° 29′ 29″ northLongitude
-1.30688° or 1° 18′ 25″ westOpen location code
8CXWFMRV+G6OpenStreetMap ID
way 265764241OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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