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1. fr.wikipedia.org › wiki › Manche_(mer)Manche (mer) — Wikipédia

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   La Manche (en anglais English Channel, en breton Mor Breizh [3], en normand Maunche, en cornique Mor Bretannek, en gallois Môr Udd, en néerlandais Het Kanaal) est une mer épicontinentale [4] de l'océan Atlantique, située dans le nord-ouest de l'Europe et qui s'étend sur une superficie d'environ 75 000 km 2 et sépare la France du Royaume-Uni ; longue d'environ 530 km, large de 176 km à ...

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3. www.francethisway.com › regions › mancheManche, France: travel guide and attractions in Manche, Normandy

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   Manche: the north. First take a look around Cherbourg itself, an interesting town that has some historical monuments (mostly reconstructed after damage in the second World War) and to visit the Cité de la Mer, a large aquarium complex where you can also visit the nuclear submarine 'La Redoutable' - this is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Normandy.

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   For other uses, see Manche (disambiguation). For the Spanish region, see La Mancha. (2021) [ 2 ] Manche (/ mɒ̃ʃ /, French pronunciation: [mɑ̃ʃ] ⓘ; Norman: Maunche) is a coastal French département in Normandy on the English Channel, which is known as La Manche, literally "the sleeve", in French. Manche is bordered by Ille-et-Vilaine and ...

5. www.completefrance.com › travel › french-departmentFrench Department Focus: Manche, Normandy - Complete France

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   Jan 27, 2023 · French Department Focus: Manche, Normandy. Well known as the home of Mont-Saint-Michel and Utah Beach, its sweeping coastline also makes it perfect for an uplifting seaside break…. Dominated by its proximity to the sea, with over 355km of coastline, Manche even shares its name with the nearby English Channel (La Manche) which separates it ...

6. www.wikimanche.fr › Manche_(mer)Manche (mer) — Wikimanche

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   La Manche (ou « English Channel » ou « Channel » en anglais) est une mer épicontinentale de l'océan Atlantique, située dans le nord-ouest de l'Europe, et qui s'étend sur une superficie d'environ 75 000 km². Elle est longue de 500 km et large de 250 km au maximum entre la baie du Mont-Saint-Michel et le Devon (Angleterre) et de 32 km au ...

7. thegoodlifefrance.com › what-to-see-and-do-inWhat to see and do in Manche Normandy - The Good Life France

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   3 towns to visit in La Manche. Cherbourg is at the tip of the Cotentin Peninsula and is home to the largest man-made harbour in Europe. There’s plenty to do and see here, from museums to fabulous sea food restaurants. Don’t miss La Cité de la Mer, a scientific theme park located in the old transatlantic harbour station of Cherbourg.

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   What does Manche mean in French?

   • Manche (/ mɒ̃ʃ /, French pronunciation: [mɑ̃ʃ] ⓘ; Norman: Maunche) is a coastal French département in Normandy on the English Channel, which is known as La Manche, literally "the sleeve", in French.

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   Where is the Manche department located?

   • The Manche department is in north-west Normandy (northern France) on the Cotentin Peninsula which extends into the English Channel, with Cherbourg at the northern end and Saint-Lô as departmental capital. The department takes its name from the English Channel, called La Manche in France.

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   Why is the French channel called La Manche?

   • The department takes its name from the English Channel, called La Manche in France. Manche is the French word for sleeve, which the English channel is said to resemble.

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   Why is manche called Manche?

   • Dominated by its proximity to the sea, with over 355km of coastline, Manche even shares its name with the nearby English Channel (La Manche) which separates it from Cornwall and Dorset, to which it was once joined. The Cotentin Peninsula constitutes a significant portion of the relatively narrow département.

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   When was Manche created?

   • Manche is one of the original 83 Departments of France, established during the French Revolution on 26 February 1790. It was created from part of the province of Normandy.

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   What makes La Manche unique?

   • The historical buildings, parks, museums, islands and unspoilt natural areas of La Manche all contribute to its unique character. Just off the coast of Granville, Chausey is the perfect getaway for a complete change of scenery. Gorgeous beaches and crystal-clear waters, a bird reserve, dolphins and watersports: welcome to paradise!

   The most beautiful sites to visit in La Manche

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9. www.manche-tourism.com › tips-ideas › top-places-toPlaces to visit in La Manche: our selection of the 20 most ...

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   The Nez de Jobourg and La Hague headland. Between cliffs carved by the winds, steep hiking paths, lighthouses, watersports spots, wild heathlands and wide-open spaces, the unspoilt nature of La Manche is at its best here, at the “edge of the world”. The Nez de Jobourg