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Exploring Historic Sites in Basse-Normandie
A road cycling route starting from Picauville
Discover significant historic sites in Basse-Normandie on this road cycling route starting near Picauville
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This road cycling route in Basse-Normandie takes you on a journey through various significant historic sites. With a total ascent of 109 meters and a distance of 49 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for all skill levels. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore sites such as the Batterie d'Azeville, which played a crucial role during World War II. Don't miss the charming towns of Neuville-au-Plain, Audouville-la-Hubert, and Blosville, each offering its own unique attractions and cultural experiences.
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Start: Picauville Village centerPicauville: Historic cycling routes in Basse-Normandie
Picauville is a historic town in the Basse-Normandie region of France. As a cyclist, you can enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside and picturesque villages. The area offers some rolling terrain and quiet roads, perfect for road and gravel cycling. One notable cycling spot nearby is Utah Beach, which played a significant role in the D-Day landings during World War II. With its rich history and pleasant cycling routes, Picauville is a charming destination for cyclists.9 km
9 km
Neuville-au-PlainVillageIn Neuville-au-Plain, discover the rich history and fascinating architecture of this charming town.
15 km
15 km
Batterie d'AzevilleCastle RuinsStop at the Batterie d'Azeville, a coastal artillery battery from World War II, and learn about its significance.
33 km
33 km
Audouville-la-HubertVillageExplore Audouville-la-Hubert, a town with a quaint ambiance and interesting historical landmarks.
39 km
39 km
BlosvilleVillageBlosville attracts visitors with its scenic landscapes and picturesque streets, perfect for a relaxing break.
49 km
49 km
PicauvilleVillageBegin and end your cycling journey in Picauville, a town renowned for its rich history and vibrant community.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Picauville Village centerPicauville: Historic cycling routes in Basse-Normandie
Cycling routes from Picauville:
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