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Sainte Marguerite sur Mer

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Seine-Maritime

Intercommunality
  
Dieppe

Area
  
5.41 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 5:01 AM

Region
  
Normandy

Canton
  
Offranville

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
502 (1999)

Arrondissement
  
Dieppe

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Weather
  
9°C, Wind S at 16 km/h, 87% Humidity

Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Mer is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.

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Map of 76119 Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Mer, France

Geography

A farming and coastal village situated in the Pays de Caux, some 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Dieppe at the junction of the D75 and the D323 roads. Huge chalk cliffs rise up from a pebble beach overlooking the English Channel, to form the northern border of the commune.

Places of interest

  • The Vastérival gardens.
  • The church of St. Marguerite, dating from the eleventh century.
  • The sixteenth-century château de la Tour and its dovecote.
  • A donjon.
  • The lighthouse, rebuilt in 1955.

    • References

    Sainte-Marguerite-sur-Mer Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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