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Basse-Normandie

Famous for its D-Day beaches, Mont St Michel and Gastronomy, Basse-Normandie is as well famous for its beautiful rural villages.

Basse-Normandie - At a Glance

Capital - Caen

Sea - Sandy beaches

Countryside - farmland and apple groves

Property Prices in Normandy

Normandy has long been a favourite destination of the British buyers as well as rich Parisians so properties are rising. However affordable properties and bargains still can be finding.

Population - 1.4 million

Activities - Walking, Fishing, Cycling, Water sports (lakes), Golf.

Renowned for - D Day beaches, Mont St Michel, seafood, cheese, cider
Climate - ocean climate, humidity and mild temperature

Ferry Ports
1. Le Havre
88 km from Le Havre to Caen (approximately 1hours)

2. Cherbourg
123 km from Cherbourg to Caen (approximately 1.5hours)

3.Calais
340 km from Calais to Caen
(approximately 3 hours)

Airports - Dinard (Bretagne)

Airlines flying to Basse-Normandie - Ryanair, Flybe

Tourist board website - www.normandy-tourism.org