is a popular tourist destination not only with locals but also with international visitors who come to tour the Normandy landing beaches. The population of the town can reach 15,000 people in the summer months owing to the numerous summer homes, owned for the most part by Parisians. The town is split in two by the river Seulles.

World War Two

More than 14,000 Canadians stormed the 8 km stretch of a Lower Normandy Beach

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