Regional information about Lower-Normandy, France

Map of Lower-Normandy France

Lower-Normandy

North west of France on the coast of the English Channel.

Agriculture mainly dairy, some fishing and apple. This is the home to Calvados. Coastal tourism. Very low urbanisation and population.


Regional capital : Caen


Departments / Counties of Lower-Normandy

Number Departement Capital
14 Calvados Caen
50 Manche Saint-Lô
61 Orne Alençon

Food products, cuisine, traditional

Orne boutique

Typical region products from this online shop

Gites, Bed and breakfast, Chambres hotes

Chambre D'Hotes.

Beautiful manoir bed and breakfast.

Historical monuments, castles, museums

D Day, 6 June 1944

One of the best websites that we have listed, much research and information about the Normandy invasion and World War II. Please visit.

Hell On Wheels

U.S. ARMY 2nd ARMORED DIVISION SITE

American D-Day

Dedicated to young Americans, who fought in Omaha Beach, Utah Beach, and the Pointe du Hoc.

Normandy Invasion

Dedicated to the historical events of World War II. A good collection of information.

Local websites

Newspaper, television, radio

Parks, nartural, reserves

Les Cerfs

Deer park

Tourisme, travel, information

Dublin to Cherbourg

All you need for cross channel ferries, from Ireland to France

Universities, colleges, schools

Villages, towns, cities