Английская Википедия:Cabourg
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Cabourg (Шаблон:IPA-fr; Шаблон:Lang-nrf) is a commune in the Calvados department, region of Normandy, France. Cabourg is on the coast of the English Channel, at the mouth of the river Dives. The back country is a plain, favourable to the culture of cereal. The town sits on the Côte Fleurie (Flowery Coast) and its population increases by over 40,000 during the summer Шаблон:Citation Needed.
Geography
Cabourg is located on the north of France between Caen and Deauville, part of the Côte Fleurie. The town is on the Dives river, across from Dives-sur-Mer.
On 1 January 2017, the town was transferred from the Arrondissement of Caen to that of Lisieux.[1]
Climate
Cabourg has an Oceanic climate with mild summers and cool winters. The proximity of the sea limits large variations in temperature and creates winters without much frost and summers without excessive heat. Wind is frequent especially on the beach.
History
It was from Cabourg that William the Conqueror drove the troops of Henry I of France back into the sea in 1058.
According to Marcel Proust's biographer George D. Painter:
Population
Culture
Each year in June, Cabourg hosts the International Festival of the Romantic Movie.
Personalities
Шаблон:Expand section Cabourg is famous for being Marcel Proust's favorite vacation place at the beginning of the 20th century; it is the inspiration for Balbec, the seaside resort in Proust's In Search of Lost Time.[2]
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- Шаблон:Ill (1884, Avesnes-sur-HelpeШаблон:Ndash1954)
- Sandrine Bonnaire
- Bruno Coquatrix (1910, RonchinШаблон:Ndash1979)
- Jean-François Dubos
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- Adolphe d'Ennery (1811Шаблон:Ndash1899)
- Jean-Louis Ezine (Шаблон:Sup1948, Cabourg)
- Philippe Fourastié
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- Corinne Lepage
- Charles-Gaston Levadé (1869–1948),
- Cecil Michaelis
- René-Xavier Prinet (1861, Vitry-le-FrançoisШаблон:Ndash1946)
- Шаблон:Ill (1851, AjaccioШаблон:Ndash1939)
- Paul Giroud (French physician, summer residence)
International relations
Cabourg has relations with the following cities:[3]
- Шаблон:Flagicon Atlantic City, USA
- Шаблон:Flagicon Bad Homburg, Germany
- Шаблон:Flagicon Bromont, Canada
- Шаблон:Flagicon Chur, Switzerland
- Шаблон:Flagicon Jūrmala, Latvia
- Шаблон:Flagicon Mayrhofen, Austria
- Шаблон:Flagicon Mondorf-les-Bains, Luxembourg
- Шаблон:Flagicon Oussouye, Senegal
- Шаблон:Flagicon Salcombe, United Kingdom
- Шаблон:Flagicon Spa, Belgium
- Шаблон:Flagicon Terracina, Italy
Popular culture
- The Cabourg area, including the small hamlet of Varaville, is the setting for some of the events in the novel Villa Normandie (Endeavour Press, 2015) by Kevin Doherty.
References
External links
Шаблон:Calvados communes Шаблон:Authority control
