Le Normandie

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Le Normandie Tara Keller

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Le Normandie. Tara Keller. L’histoire. Pre-Historic times 3 rd , 4 th centuries, BC and AD 13th century to 17th century 18th and 19th centuries World War II. Pre-Historic times. Archaeological finds: Cave paintings Some of earliest Remains. 3 rd , 4 th centuries BC and AD. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Le Normandie

Tara Keller

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L’histoire Pre-Historic times 3rd, 4th centuries, BC and AD 13th century to 17th century 18th and 19th centuries World War II

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Pre-Historic times Archaeological finds:

Cave paintings Some of earliest Remains

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3rd, 4th centuries BC and AD Gauls invaded Normandie Julius Caesar invaded Gaul, 9

different tribes “Romanization”

3rd century AD- Vikings invaded Seine Valley Name from vikings- “northmen”

Taken over by Germany

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13th to 17th centuries 1204-1259- English possession Hundred-Years War

Occupied by British forces Back and forth between England and

France

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18th, 19th centuries industries introduced and

developed: Weaving Metallurgy sugar refining Ceramics shipbuilding

19th century First beach resorts open

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World War II D-Day invasion of Normandie

beaches

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La culture Painting Architecture Religion Culinary

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Painting Attracted many artists

Monet Picasso Renoir

Many styles Romanticism Impressionism

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Monet’s Rouen Cathedrals

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Architecture Rich variety:

Roman Germanic Norman

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Religion Currently no established church

Separated church and state Previous influences

Anglican Church Celtic Christianity Catholicism

No singular patron saint

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Saints Revered in Normandy Aubert

Founder of Mont Saint-Michel Joan of Arc (Jeanne d’Arc)

Major hero of Hundred-Years War Martyred in Rouen

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Les villes/les villages fameux Giverny Rouen Bayeux

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Giverny Small town Claude Monet lived and died here

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Rouen Major city Seat of the

Exchequer in Middle Ages

Joan of Arc was burnt at stake here (under English control)

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Rouen Cites to See Place du Vieux Marché Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen Rouen Notre Dame Cathedral

Struck by lightning several times, interrupted building

Burials: Richard the Lionhearted’s heart

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Rouen in Culture The character Erik born “in a small

town not far from Rouen” Call of Duty 3 features map set in

Rouen

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Bayeux Major city Bayeux Tapestry City involved in

wars Hundred Years’

War General Charles

de Gaulle

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Bayeux Tapestry 70 metres, 230 ft Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux embroidery

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La Gastonomie Cuisine based around three main

products of region Seafood apples Dairy products

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AOC Appellation d’origine Contrôlée

"controlled designation of origin“ French certification granted to French

geographical indications Wines Cheese Butters agricultural products

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Cheeses Normandie-originated cheeses:

Camembert Livarot Pont l'Évêque Brillat-Savarin Neufchâtel Petit Suisse

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Camembert soft, creamy,

surface-ripened cow's milk cheese

First made in the late 18th century in Le Normandie

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Livarot soft, pungent,

washed rind cheese made from cow's milk Washed-rind-

repeatedly wiped with, brushed with, dunked in a liquid such as saltwater, brine, or an alcohol

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Pont l'Évêque Probably oldest

Norman cheese still in production

uncooked, unpressed cow's-milk cheese

Washed rind, Norman origins

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Brillat-Savarin soft, white-crusted

cow's milk triple cream Brie Creamy and faintly

sour named after 18th

century French gourmet and political figure Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin.

created in the 1930s

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Neufchâtel soft, slightly

crumbly, mould-ripened cheese aroma and taste

of mushrooms One of oldest

cheeses in France

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Petit Suisse “Little Swiss” unripened, unsalted, smooth

creamy cheese

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Apples Used to make

Ciders and drinks Deserts and pastries

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Calvados Popular apple brandy

from Normandie apples trou normand –

inbetween courses to partake a glass

distilled from specially grown and selected apples over 200 named varieties

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Bourdelot apples baked in pastry localities all over have their own

variation

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Seafood Mussels Scallops Lobsters mackerel oysters

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Les endroits à visiter Normandy Beaches Pont de Normandie Mont Saint Michel

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Normandy Beaches Code names from WWII:

Sword Beach Juno Beach Gold Beach Omaha Beach Utah Beach

Still called by code names

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Sword Beach Invaded by British Sixth British Airborne parachuted Ouistreham to Luc-sur-Mer Museums:

Musée de la Batterie de Merville Ranville War Cemetery

Map

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Juno Beach Invaded by Canadians Includes towns of St. Aubin-sur-Mer,

Bernières-sur-Mer, Courseulles-sur-Mer

Strongest Defense Museums:

Site de Courseulles-sur-Mer Centre Juno Beach Map

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Gold Beach Invaded by British 5 miles wide Museums

Arromanches (Not really a museum) Musée Memorial de la Bataille de

Normandie

Map

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Omaha Beach Invaded by U.S.A. No cover, strewn with dead Museums:

Musée Memorial d’Omaha Beach Musée D-Day Omaha

Map

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Utah Beach Invaded by U.S.A. Accidentally landed south, not as

well defended Objective- cut peninsula in half,

take Cherbourg Museums:

Memorial de la Liberte Retrouvee Many monuments

Map

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Pont de Normandie cable-stayed road bridge spans river

Seine More than 19,000 tons of steel used,

184 cables were used Longest cable-stayed at time

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Les fêtes Fetes Jeanne d’Arc

May 27th and 28th Rouen June 17th and 18th Les Andelys

Medieval Festival Bayeux July 1st and 2nd

Crevecouer-second week of July mid October to end of November,

Autumn Festival in several cities of region

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La Fin! Merci beaucoup pour votre

attentions!