Hermanville-on-sea

Hermanville-on-Sea is a common French, located in the department of the Calvados and the area Basse-Normandie.

Geography

The commune of Hermanville-on-Sea is located on the Côte of Mother-of-pearl between the communes of Lion-on-Sea and Colleville-Montgomery.

History

The beach Sword Beach was one of the beaches of the American unloading of the 6 June 1944.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Church, 11th century (bell-tower of the 12th century and chorus of the 13th century)
Manor of Prébois, 18th century
House " Bluette" , built in 1899 by Hector Guimard

These three buildings are partly or entirely classified like historic buildings; for more information, to see on the site of the SDAP of the Apple-brandy

Personalities related to the commune

Twinning

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