Deauville, Lower Normandy


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  Visit: Yes  Rating:
5,000 People Upd: 2006/04/27
Film Festival, Casino, Beach
close to Le Havre
N49 21 32.5 E0 04 29.0
Michelin # 303: 3M Michelin Green: p:193
Beach, Town, Harbor


Tourist Info: link
 
Airport: Yes
N49 21 38.4 E0 09 32.3
Railroad: Yes
  N49 21 37.6 E0 05 04.0
Ferry: Ferry: No

Known as the 21st district of Paris (most Parisians come here for the summer), the city is indeed very beautiful. In sharp contrast with the beaches of Upper Normandy, here they are white sands and very big.

Deauville has one very large casino, 2 horse race tracks, 1 large conference center and a spa on the beach. Deauville is also very they hold the annual prestigious Film Festival of Deauville..

The house are all very well maintained, and all new apartment buildings are built in the Normandy style, making the environment very homogeneous.

There is a lot of money here. Do not be surprised to see famous people walking the streets (French and foreign). Many stars have a house here.

Deauville is often mentioned in conjunction with its neighboring town, Trouville-sur-Mer.


Things to do/see GPS Coordinates Comments/Links
Harbor N49 21 41.4 E0 04 48.1 Lots of yachts
Beach Walk N49 21 43.1 E0 04 08.0 Very long beach, with cabins, hotels and a spa/swimming pool.
Town N49 21 32.5 E0 04 29.0 Well maintained town
Hotel Normandy N49 21 34.6 E0 04 15.1 Beautiful and old hotel.
Casino N49 21 31.2 E0 04 08.9 The casino is very big and beautiful. It also has a nightclub and show.
Visited Restaurants    

The town is well maintained and many of the houses are in the old Normandy style (lots of wood). Even the new houses are adapted to the style.
City/Town Hall (Marie) The townhall (Marie) is also in the same style. Next to it is Tourist information.
Even the apartment buildings are built in the Normandy style.
There are a lot of famous brand shops, almost all the high-end brands.

Hotel Royal Barriere

Hotel Normandy
In between the Hotel Normandy and Hotel Royal is the big casino .
Casino
At the beach, you'll find an immense swimming pool, spa and conference center.
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Lower Normandy
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