Merville-Franceville-Plage
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Merville-Franceville-Plage is a seaside commune in northwestern France, known for its sandy beaches, coastal wetlands, and role in the D-Day landings of World War II.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commune of France
ⓘ
seaside resort ⓘ |
| coastType | Côte Fleurie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| department | Calvados NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationMax | about 20 metres ⓘ |
| elevationMin | 0 metres ⓘ |
| governedAs | municipality ⓘ |
| hasClimate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal wetlands
ⓘ
dunes ⓘ salt marshes ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | World War II heritage site ⓘ |
| hasINSEECODE | 14409 ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Merville Battery Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNaturalProtection |
bird habitats
ⓘ
wetland conservation areas ⓘ |
| hasNearbyPort | Ouistreham ferry port NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 14810 ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
beach sports
ⓘ
kite surfing ⓘ sailing ⓘ |
| hasSite | Merville Gun Battery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportConnection |
road links to Cabourg
ⓘ
road links to Caen ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | D-Day landings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| languageUsed | French ⓘ |
| locatedAtMouthOf | Orne River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Calvados department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | CET ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Cabourg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caen NERFINISHED ⓘ Ouistreham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | English Channel ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | CEST NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
D-Day landing zone sector Sword area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
arrondissement of Lisieux NERFINISHED ⓘ canton of Cabourg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
seaside recreation
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| region | Normandy region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismRegion | Normandy coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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