Country France Department Calvados Intercommunality Bayeux Area 3.72 km² Arrondissement Bayeux | Region Normandy Canton Ryes Population (2008) 336 Local time Tuesday 7:48 AM | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 91% Humidity | ||
Tracy-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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Map of 14117 Tracy-sur-Mer, France
History
The village was part of the west flank of the British 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division during the first days of the D-day invasion, in close proximity to the port of Arromanches-les-Bains, also known as Gold Beach.
Sights
Tracy-sur-Mer has a well-preserved Gothic church dedicated to Saint Martin dating from the thirteenth century.
References
Tracy-sur-Mer Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA