Bény-sur-Mer
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Bény-sur-Mer is a small commune in the Calvados department of Normandy in northwestern France, near the historic D-Day landing beaches.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bény-sur-Mer canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | commune of France ⓘ |
| belongsTo | French Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| governedBy | municipal council ⓘ |
| hasAdministrativeStatus | commune ⓘ |
| hasCemeteryFor |
Canadian soldiers
ⓘ
Commonwealth soldiers ⓘ |
| hasClimate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| hasDemographicCharacteristic | small population ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity | tourism ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance | site associated with Canadian forces in Normandy landings ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernmentForm | commune council ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryHistory | Allied operations in 1944 ⓘ |
| hasNameEtymology | name derived from local toponymy of Normandy ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Caen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCommune |
Bernières-sur-Mer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Courseulles-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyHistoricalSite |
Juno Beach Centre (in nearby Courseulles-sur-Mer)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Normandy landing beaches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicActivity | agriculture ⓘ |
| hasRegionCharacteristic | coastal proximity ⓘ |
| hasRegionType | rural commune ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | village ⓘ |
| hasTourismType |
heritage tourism
ⓘ
war tourism ⓘ |
| hasTransportAccess | regional road network of Calvados ⓘ |
| hasWarCemetery | Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Calvados
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern France ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerProvince | Basse-Normandie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeographicalRegion | northern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
D-Day landing beaches
ⓘ
English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ Juno Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cotentin Peninsula (broad area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Calvados department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Normandy region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism (historically dominant) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Normandy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Normandy landings NERFINISHED ⓘ Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | euro ⓘ |
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