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St. Etienne, Caen

Saint-Étienne (often referred to as St. Etienne) and Caen are two cities in France. Saint-Étienne, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, is known for its industrial history, particularly in coal mining and manufacturing. It has a strong cultural scene and is home to several museums and sports teams, notably the football club AS Saint-Étienne. Caen, in Normandy, is famed for its historical significance, particularly during World War II, and features landmarks such as the Caen Memorial Museum and the beautiful Abbaye aux Hommes. Both cities reflect France's diverse cultural and historical landscape.