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Douvres-la-Délivrande

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Douvres-la-Délivrande is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northern France. Its postal code is 14440. The INSEE code is 14228. During the Second World War, Douvres-la-Délivrande was the site of an important German air-detection radar installation, part of the strategic Atlantic Wall defences. Completed in the autumn of 1943, the station was split into two... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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    Douvres-la-Délivrande

    Douvres-la-Délivrande is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northern France. Its postal code is 14440.
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    List of twin towns and sister cities in the United Kingdom

    This is a list of places in the United Kingdom having standing links to local communities in other countries. ... Douvres-la-Délivrande, France
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    Arrondissement of Caen

    The arrondissement of Caen is an arrondissement of France, located in the Calvados département, in the Basse-Normandie région. ... Douvres-la-Délivrande
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    Communes of the Calvados department

    (CAC) Communauté d'agglomération Caen la Mer, created in 2002. ... | 14228 | 14440 | Douvres-la-Délivrande |
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    Cantons of the Calvados department

    The following is a list of the 49 cantons of the Calvados department, in France, sorted by arrondissement: ... Douvres-la-Délivrande
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    Calvados' 5th constituency

    The 5th constituency of Calvados is a French legislative constituency in the Calvados département. ... | Canton | Balleroy, Bayeux, Caumont-l'Eventé, Creully, Douvres-la-Délivrande, Isigny-sur-Mer, Ouistreham, Ryes, Trévières |
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    Axminster

    Axminster is a market town and civil parish on the eastern border of Devon in England. ... Douvres-la-Délivrande, France
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    Shrines to the Virgin Mary

    In the culture and practice of some Christian Churches - mainly, but not solely, the Roman Catholic Church - a Shrine to the Virgin Mary (or Marian shrine) is a shrine marking an apparition or other miracle ascribed to the Blessed Virgin Mary, or a site on which is centered a historically strong Marian devotion. ... Douvres la Délivrande: Notre Dame de la Délivrande
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    List of basilicas

    This is a complete list of basilicas of the Roman Catholic Church outside Italy. ... | France | Douvres-la-Délivrande | Basilica of Our Lady of Deliverance | 1895 | |
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    30 Assault Unit

    30 Assault Unit (aka 30 Commando, 30AU, and "Ian Fleming's Red Indians") was a British multi-service combat unit in World War II that collected technical intelligence on German forces during amphibious landings. ... Their target was to capture and collect technical intelligence at a German coastal radar station at Douvres-la-Délivrande, but they later fought their way into Cherbourg and other enemy-held strongholds .

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