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Welcome to Sainte Mère Eglise
in the North of “the Manche”, Normandy. Close to
the Normandy
landing plages, including Utah Beach,
close to “the Calvados”. Discover
our place and the richness of its history, landscapes and heritage…
Have a stay in the first French town liberated by the U.S parachuting
forces on June, 5th 1944.
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In
the Heart of “the Manche”, 30 kms from Cherbourg
and a 1 hour drive from Caen-Ouistreham, on the Normandy
landings site, close to the Channel Islands (Jersey,
Guernesey, Aurigny), near the Mont Saint
Michel, Tatihou Island opposite
to Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue fishing port, Sainte Mère Eglise has witnessed
important events which have marked the twentieth century.
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| Through our efforts for the environment, we recently received the Label "CLE VERT". |
Situated near the “Boundary stone 0”
marking the first steps towards freedom during the Normandy landings of June, 6th 1944.The Hotel
Restaurant and steakhouse “The Sainte Mère” will receive you in a warm and convivial setting.
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A 5 minutes walk from the church where John Steel,
the famous parachutist remained hanged to its steeple
in the night of June, 6th 1944. He thus pretended
to be dead and was detached by the German soldier
Rudolph May. (see the picture representing him
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HOTEL
LE SAINTE MERE - RESTAURANT LA COTENTINE RN 13 - 50480 Sainte
Mere Eglise
Tél. 02 33 21 00 30 - Fax 02 33 41 38 40 - E-mail : contact@hotel-sainte-mere.com |
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