Courseulles-sur-Mer
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Courseulles-sur-Mer is a coastal town in Normandy, France, known for its role in the D-Day landings and its proximity to the historic Allied invasion beaches.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bernières-sur-Mer | 1 |
| Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal town
ⓘ
commune of France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| department | Calvados ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
D-Day memorials
ⓘ
Juno Beach Centre ⓘ |
| hasCommemoration | Allied forces landings ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fishing harbour
ⓘ
marina ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | World War II history ⓘ |
| hasNearbySite |
Gold Beach
ⓘ
Juno Beach ⓘ Sword Beach ⓘ |
| hasRole | D-Day landing site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arrondissement of Caen
ⓘ
Calvados department ⓘ Canton of Courseulles-sur-Mer ⓘ Normandy ⓘ northwestern France ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Caen ⓘ |
| locatedOn | English Channel ⓘ |
| partOf |
Utah Beach
ⓘ
surface form:
D-Day landing beaches
Juno Beach ⓘ
surface form:
Juno Beach sector
|
| region | Normandy ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | French ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
716th Infantry Division
this entity surface form:
Bernières-sur-Mer
this entity surface form:
Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer