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    Caen, Gare de l'Ouest or Gare Calvados, is the main and now only station serving the city of Caen, Normandy, France. The station stands on the main line...
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    Caen (/kɒ̃, kɑːn/, French: [kɑ̃] ; Norman: Kaem) is a commune 15 km (9.3 mi) inland from the northwestern coast of France. It is the prefecture of the...
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    The Battle for Caen (June to August 1944) is the name given to fighting between the British Second Army and the German Panzergruppe West in the Second...
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    The main stations on the Mantes-la-Jolie–Cherbourg railway are: Mantes-la-Jolie station Évreux-Normandie station Lisieux station Caen station Cherbourg...
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  • timeline of the history of the city of Caen, France. 912 – Caen becomes western capital of Normandy. 1060 – Château de Caen (castle) built by William the Conqueror...
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    The Caen tramway (French: Tramway de Caen) is a tram in the city of Caen, France. The tram opened on 27 July 2019 and replaced the Caen Guided Light Transit...
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    Athlone House, formerly known as Caen Wood Towers, is a large Victorian house in Highgate, north London, England. Built around 1872, it was designed by...
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    was inaugurated on 30 June 1875 and originally ran for 16 km between stations at Caen Saint-Martin and Luc-sur-Mer. In July 1876, the line was extended by...
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    The Boulevard périphérique de Caen is a ring road circling the French city of Caen. It is the route nationale 814. Traveling speed on the road is limited...
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    Martin was the main station on the CF Caen-Mer and the terminus of the line for trains from Courseulles and Luc-sur-Mer. The station and line opened on...
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    Museum and Science Centre - official website "Iconic Port Elgin beach train station demolished". Shoreline Beacon. May 20, 2020. Railways of the Far South...
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    -0.29 The Port of Caen (French: Port de Caen) is the harbour and port authority of the Norman city of Caen, France. The port of Caen is composed of a series...
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    TGV–Avignon TGV–Marseille-Saint-Charles The station is served by regional trains to Paris, Le Havre, Dieppe, Caen and Amiens. Plan du réseau, TER Normandie...
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    expanded when they captured the port at Cherbourg on 26 June and the city of Caen on 21 July. A failed counterattack by German forces in response to Allied...
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    Trams in Caen was the former public transit system serving the city of Caen, France. The original tramway network, operated by Compagnie des tramways électriques...
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  • Championnat National. Ajaccio Amiens Annecy Angers Auxerre Bastia Bordeaux Caen Concarneau Dunkerque Grenoble Guingamp Laval Paris Pau Quevilly-Rouen Rodez...
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    36944 The communauté urbaine Caen la Mer is the communauté urbaine, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Caen. It is located in the Calvados...
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  • Lazare station Rouen Rue Verte station Caen station Blonville-Bénèrville station Houlgate station Pont L'Evèque station Trouville-Deauville station Villers-sur-Mer...
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  • character of Titus the Fox. The company was founded by brothers Eric Caen and Hervé Caen in France in 1985. In 1991, Titus purchased Palace Software, the...
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  • (Paris RER), a railroad station in Étampes, Essonne, France Gare de Caen Saint-Martin, a former railroad station in Caen, France Saint Martin (grape)...
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    railway. It is a small station with regional trains (TER) to Cherbourg, Caen, Paris and Granville. Plan du réseau, TER Normandie, accessed 14 April 2022...
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    train station in Moult, Calvados, Normandy, France. It is on the Mantes-la-Jolie to Cherbourg railway. It is served by regular trains to Caen and Lisieux...
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    historic homeland of the Norman language. Large settlements include Rouen, Caen, Le Havre and Cherbourg. The cultural region of Normandy is roughly similar...
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    Cherbourg station is served by regional trains to Lison, Caen and Paris. Plan du réseau, TER Normandie, accessed 14 April 2022. Cherbourg station at "Gares...
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    line from Paris to Caen and Cherbourg. The station is also served by trains to Trouville-Deauville. Lisieux has one other station: the Le Grand-Jardin...
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    Indiana. The interiors use several varieties of stone, including imitation Caen stone for the Main Concourse; cream-colored Botticino marble for the interior...
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    Normandy landings (category Battle for Caen)
    first day. Carentan, Saint-Lô, and Bayeux remained in German hands, and Caen, a major objective, was not captured until 21 July. Only two of the beaches...
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    Calvados coast towards Caen with the aim of taking the city on either D Day or two days later. Montgomery attempted to take Caen with the 3rd Infantry...
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    disbanded in May 1946. Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders resting at Caen station, July 1944. Infantryman of the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders...
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    station serving the village Le Château-d'Almenêches, Orne department, northwestern France. The station is served by regional trains to Argentan, Caen...
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