Saint-Marcouf
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There are communes that have the name Saint-Marcouf in Normandy
, France
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Normandy
Normandy is a geographical region corresponding to the former Duchy of Normandy. It is in France.The continental territory covers 30,627 km² and forms the preponderant part of Normandy and roughly 5% of the territory of France. It is divided for administrative purposes into two régions:...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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- Saint Marcouf, Calvados, in the Calvados département
- St.-Marcouf-de-l’IsleSaint-Marcouf, MancheSaint-Marcouf, Manche is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.-WWII:During the WWII, there was an German coastal battery near the village which despite bombing fired against the Utah Beach the D-Day and again the 8th of June before being silented by US...
, in the Manche département. The remains of the monastery founded by Marcouf can be seen in the crypt of the church
- Îles Saint-MarcoufÎles Saint-MarcoufÎles Saint-Marcouf are a group of two small uninhabited islands off the coast of Normandy, France. They lie in the Baie de la Seine region of the English Channel and are 6.5 kilometres east of the coast of the Cotentin peninsula at Ravenoville and 13 kilometres from the island of Tatihou...
, a group of islands off the coast of the Cotentin Peninsula
See also
- Saint MarcoufSaint MarcoufSaint Marcouf , Abbot of Nantus in the Cotentin, is a saint born in the Saxon colony of Bayeux in Normandy around 500 AD and who is best known for the healing of scrofula....