Basse-Normandie info

The region includes three departments, Calvados, Manche and Orne, that cover the part of Normandy traditionally termed "Lower Normandy" lying west of the Dives River, the Pays d'Auge (except a small part remaining in Haute-Normandie), a small part of the Pays d'Ouche (the main part remaining in Haute-Normandie), the Norman Perche and part of the "French" Perche. It covers 10,857 square miles, 3.2 percent of the surface area of France.

Traditional regions of Lower Normandy include the Cotentin Peninsula and La Hague, the Campagne de Caen, the Norman Bocage, the Bessin and the Avranchin.

 

Bays in Basse-Normandie, France

Asnelles Is a Commune In The Calvados department In The Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France....


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Cabourg is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region of France....


Caen is a commune in northwestern France. It is the prefecture of the Calvados department and the capital of the Basse-Normandie region. It is located 15 km (6 mi) inland from the English Channel....


Deauville is a commune in the Calvados departement in the Basse-Normandie region of France. With its racecourse, harbour, international film festival, marinas, conference centre, villas, Grand Casino and sumptuous hotels, Deauville is regarded as the "queen of the Norman beaches"....


Langrune-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northern France....


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