Gatteville-le-Phare is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. Continue reading... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Beaches Attractions In Gatteville-le-Phare
1. Omaha BeachSaint Laurent Sur Mer Omaha, commonly known as Omaha Beach, was the code name for one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944, during World War II. 'Omaha' refers to a section of the coast of Normandy, France, facing the English Channel 8 kilometers long, from east of Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes to west of Vierville-sur-Mer on the right bank of the Douve River estuary and an estimated 150-foot tall cliffs. Landings here were necessary to link the British landings to the east at Gold with the American landing to the west at Utah, thus providing a continuous lodgement on the Normandy coast of the Bay of the Seine. Taking Omaha was to be the responsibility of United States Army troops, with sea transport, mine sweeping, and a naval bombardment fo... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
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France Travel Guide - French Village of Barfleur
Take a tour of French Village of Barfleur in Barfleur, France -- part of the World's Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats.
One of the most historically significant towns in Normandy is the seaside town of Barfleur.
For many years, this was one of the most prominent port towns in northern France.
Today, Barfleur is primarily a fishing town, but is also a beautiful place to visit. It has rocky shores, sandy beaches, and excellent views of the Atlantic, especially at sunset.
The slightly austere yet peaceful structures of this town mostly date from the town's
most prominent era, the 17th and 18th centuries.
In addition to its stunning surroundings, Barfleur itself is a charming place with a great sense of history.
The Top Ten Tallest Lighthouses In The World
The Top Ten Tallest Lighthouses In The World
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Leuchtturm von Gatteville Normandie Sehenswürdigkeiten/Infos-Tipps
Der Leuchtturm von Gatteville hat 349 Treppenstufen und der Aufstieg dauert etwa 10 Minuten. Er ist 72 Meter hoch. Mit einer herrlichen Sicht. lavicomterie.com