Normandy–Brittany coast

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The Normandy–Brittany coast is a scenic stretch of shoreline in northwestern France known for its dramatic tides, historic towns, and rugged landscapes along the English Channel and Atlantic Ocean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region
tourist destination
bordersBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
English Channel
country France
hasActivity fishing
hiking
sailing
seaside tourism
hasClimate oceanic climate
hasCuisineSpeciality cider
crêpes
galettes
mussels
oysters
seafood
hasCulturalRegion Côte Fleurie
Côte de Cornouaille
linked to: Cornouaille

Côte de Granit Rose
Côte de Nacre
Côte de Penthièvre
Côte des Légendes
Côte des Mégalithes
Côte d’Albâtre
Côte d’Émeraude
linked to: Côte d'Émeraude
hasHistoricSite Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey
Normandy landings beaches
linked to: D-Day landing area
hasIsland Belle-Île-en-Mer
linked to: Belle-Île

Channel Islands
Chausey Islands
Île de Batz
Île de Bréhat
linked to: Bréhat archipelago

Île de Groix
Île d’Ouessant
hasLandform bays
cliffs
estuaries
rocky headlands
sandy beaches
hasTown Arromanches-les-Bains
Bayeux
Brest
Cancale
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
linked to: Cherbourg

Concarneau
Deauville
Dieppe
Dinard
Douarnenez
Etretat
Fécamp
Granville
Honfleur
Le Havre
Lorient
Mont-Saint-Michel
Perros-Guirec
Quiberon
Roscoff
Saint-Brieuc
Saint-Malo
Saint-Quay-Portrieux
Trouville-sur-Mer
Vannes
knownFor World War II landing beaches
dramatic tides
historic towns
rugged landscapes
scenic shoreline
languageRegion Breton
French
Norman
linked to: Old Norman
locatedIn northwestern France
partOfRegion Brittany
Normandy

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Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel partOf Normandy–Brittany coast
Seine inland waterway connectsRegion English Channel coast
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast
Cap Blanc-Nez partOf Channel coast of France
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast
Needles Channel locatedIn English Channel region
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast
Somme Bay partOf Channel coast of France
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast
Côte de Nacre partOf French Atlantic and Channel coasts
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast
Saint-James hasNearbyRegion Normandy-Brittany border area
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast
Army of the Ocean Coasts operationalArea Channel coast of France
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast
Gesoriacum locatedOn Channel coast of Gaul
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast
Granville Bay coast Normandy coast
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast
Classis Britannica areaOfResponsibility Channel coast of Gaul
subject linked to: British Fleet
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast
Canche Bay partOf French Channel coast
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast
Côte d’Opale partOf Channel coast of France
linked to: Normandy–Brittany coast