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Normandy Landings 80th Anniversary

Normandy Landings 80th Anniversary

Raph2024-04-16T08:00:28+00:0014 Nov, 2023|Events, News, Our Favourite interrests|

In 2024, we celebrate the Normandy landings 80th anniversary. The region hosts many moving ceremonies to pay tribute to the heroes of war and commemorate their sacrifice. You can fully enjoy this historic moment by staying at Castel Camping du Brévedent in June 2024. The campsite is just 1 hour from Ouistreham [...]

Family friendly D-Day beaches visits

Family friendly D-Day beaches visits

Raph2024-02-13T14:49:26+00:0003 Nov, 2023|Events, For Children, News, Our Favourite interrests|

In addition to historical sites, there are also places plenty of family friendly d-day beaches and activities. During your stay at Castel Camping du Brévedent in Normandy, planning a visit to the landing beaches with children can be an educational and memorable experience for the whole family. Staying at Camping Le Brévedent [...]

80th anniversary of the Normandy landings

80th anniversary of the Normandy landings

Raph2024-02-23T13:50:05+00:0003 Nov, 2023|Events, News, Our Favourite interrests|

On June 6th, 2024, people will celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, a historic event that changed the course of the Second World War. The Calvados, one of the main landing sites, is preparing to commemorate this memorable day. From Sword beach to Utah beach, passing through Juno, Gold and [...]

Wellness Break in Normandy!

Wellness Break in Normandy!

Raph2024-02-23T14:12:18+00:0004 May, 2023|Events, News, Our Favourite interrests|

Enjoy a Wellness Break at Castel Camping Le Brévedent, from the 8th to the 11th of June, full board with or without accommodation. Enjoy a relaxing wellness break in the heart of the Pays d'Auge, in a unique setting surrounded by nature and enjoy adapted sessions [...]

Rouen Armada

Rouen Armada

Raph2023-04-13T10:08:29+00:0010 Apr, 2023|Events, For Children, News, Our Favourite interrests|

The Armada brings the Rouen quays to life, along the Seine river. This year, the 8th edition of the event is taking place from June 8th to June 18th. The first edition of the Armada took place in 1989. Since then every 4 to 6 [...]

In the footsteps of painters in Honfleur

In the footsteps of painters in Honfleur

Raph2023-02-02T10:36:47+00:0008 Dec, 2022|News, Our Favourite interrests|

The port of Honfleur The city of Honfleur is one of the most touristic in the Normandy region. Its old port with its fishing boats, attracts several artists who come to highlight the landscapes and its unique architecture dating from the 16th century. It is [...]

The medieval castle of Crèvecoeur, a timeless visit!

The medieval castle of Crèvecoeur, a timeless visit!

Raph2022-12-02T15:51:14+00:0018 Jun, 2020|For Children, Our Favourite interrests|

We are fortunate in Normandy to have many sites full of history. I am thinking of the castle of Crevecœur, ideally located a few kilometres from Lisieux in the Pays d'auge. Dating from the 12th century in the Middle Ages, this small seigneury offers us many [...]

Cerza Zoo, safaris in Normandy!

Cerza Zoo, safaris in Normandy!

Raph2022-12-08T11:29:47+00:0018 Jun, 2020|For Children, News, Our Favourite interrests|

Le Brévedent campsite is only 10 minutes from the Cerza wildlife park in Hermival les vaux. We recommend it! It is one of the busiest in France with more than 250,000 visitors each year. What makes its reputation are its 120 claimed species living in semi-freedom in 70 hectares, between the forests [...]

Local heritage: along the Cider Route!

Local heritage: along the Cider Route!

Raph2022-12-08T12:07:28+00:0018 Jun, 2020|Our Favourite interrests|

Crossing the villages of the Pays d'Auge while discovering its terroir, this is what we are suggesting today. Take the 40 kms of the Cider Route and meet our Norman producers! Cider farms, distilleries, "AOP" products, they will be delighted to let you discover and taste [...]

Fossil hunting at the “Vaches Noires” cliffs

Fossil hunting at the “Vaches Noires” cliffs

Raph2022-12-08T13:22:25+00:0018 Jun, 2020|For Children, Our Favourite interrests|

Our beautiful Norman coast! The cliffs of the "Vaches Noires" at Villers sur mer, 35 minutes from Le Brévedent, are a classified and protected site. They are rich in geological and paleontological heritage. If you are looking for something, it is possible to find a fossil dating at least from the Jurassic [...]