Ver-sur-Mer
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Ver-sur-Mer is a coastal village in Normandy, France, known for its location on Gold Beach, one of the key Allied landing sectors during the D-Day invasion of World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ver-sur-Mer canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal village
ⓘ
commune of France ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionType | commune ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| coastlineType | Channel coast ⓘ |
| coastType | sandy beach ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| departmentCode | 14 ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cliffs
ⓘ
rural hinterland ⓘ seaside promenade ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Normandy landings memorial
ⓘ
surface form:
D-Day memorials
Second World War sites ⓘ |
| hasMemorial |
D-Day commemorative sites
ⓘ
World War II monuments ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalStatusSince | French Revolution era ⓘ |
| hasNearbyHistoricalSite |
Arromanches-les-Bains
ⓘ
surface form:
Arromanches Mulberry Harbour remains
|
| hasNearbyPort | Courseulles-sur-Mer ⓘ |
| hasTransport | local road network ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Allied landings on 6 June 1944 ⓘ |
| invasionSectorOf |
D-Day
ⓘ
Battle of Normandy ⓘ
surface form:
Normandy landings
|
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedBetween |
Arromanches-les-Bains
ⓘ
Courseulles-sur-Mer ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Calvados department
ⓘ
Normandy (administrative region) ⓘ
surface form:
Normandy
arrondissement of Bayeux ⓘ canton of Courseulles-sur-Mer ⓘ northern coast of Calvados ⓘ northwestern France ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
English Channel
ⓘ
Gold Beach ⓘ |
| nearestLargeCity | Caen ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Allied landings on Gold Beach
ⓘ
role in World War II ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bessin
ⓘ
Normandy (administrative region) ⓘ
surface form:
Normandy region
|
| partOfLandingSector | British sector of Normandy landings ⓘ |
| postalCode | 14114 ⓘ |
| regionCapital | Caen ⓘ |
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
| tourismType |
memory tourism
ⓘ
seaside tourism ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.