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Normandy
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A selection of the type of properties
which we can offer in Normandy.
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Situated
within easy reach of the ferries crossing the channel, Normandy remains a popular
choice for UK residents seeking a French property.
The region has a unique character and is rich in historical associations.
Normandy was named in the 9th. century, during which time Vikings
frequently raided the area, and the city of Rouen was established, not
forgetting William the Conqueror who set sail from Normandy to invade England in
1066. The beaches of Normandy were the site of the D Day landings, which helped
to bring about the end of World War Two.
There are a number of popular
seaside resorts, on the côte
d ̉Albatre and cote, de Nacre, all of which have a distinctive character, for
example the roads in Deauville are surfaced with marble, and on the peninsula
there is the centuries old monastery at Mont Saint Michael. Further Inland the lush countryside
has numerous fields known as "Bocage" (fields with many hedges).
The properties above
are a small selection of the properties for sale in Normandy.
Please contact us with details of the type of property you are considering
purchasing, we can then forward you more information on what is currently
available.