Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue

Astro geolocation

49.5886, -1.2661

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Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ va la uɡ]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.It is particularly known for being a major site of fortifications designed by Sébastien Le Prestre de Vauban:
the watchtowers of Tatihou and La Hougue having been listed in 2008 as part of the Fortifications of Vauban UNESCO World Heritage Sites.Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue was awarded "2 flowers" by the concours des villes et villages fleuris contest and the town was elected "favourite French village 2019" in a television programme broadcast on France 3 in 2019.

Location name
Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
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Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue
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