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Normandy

Normandy is a region in northwestern France, known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and coastal areas. It gained significant attention during World War II, particularly on June 6, 1944, when Allied forces launched D-Day, a major invasion that marked the beginning of the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi occupation. Normandy is also famous for its stunning beaches, the picturesque town of Honfleur, the historic city of Rouen, and the iconic Mont Saint-Michel. The region is renowned for its dairy products, including Camembert cheese, and its charming medieval architecture.