Angoville-Au-Plain: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Houses

The Church of Saint-Côme and Saint-Damien stands in Angoville-au-Plain and is dated to the 11th, 12th and 18th centuries. Its nave has a vaulted wooden ceiling.

Renting a holiday apartment in Angoville-au-Plain can be part of your travel planning.

Culture and History

Angoville-au-Plain is home to a cemetery cross dating from the 18th century. The year 1718 is inscribed on its cross arm. La Pillonnière is listed in Angoville-au-Plain as a noteworthy building from the 19th century.

The Toccoa stele stands in front of the church entrance in Angoville-au-Plain. It bears the insignia of the American paratroopers, known as the “Jump Wings”. The area in front of the church was renamed “Place Toccoa” in 2005.

Two medics treated numerous American and German wounded in the church, saving 81 people in the process.

Geographical Location

Angoville-au-Plain is located near Drop Zone D, which is associated with the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment and the 101st Airborne Division. Utah Beach, a beach, is located in the vicinity of Angoville-au-Plain.

The wider region around Angoville-au-Plain is home to Château de Beaumont-le-Richard, a château, Fort de la Hougue, a fort, Île de Terre, an island, Île du Large, an island, Abbaye Saint-Trinité de Lessay, an abbey, Omaha Beach, a beach, and Abbaye Saint-Vigor de Cerisy, a historical site.

More location pages: Le Dézert, Dangy, Montanel, Le Mesnil-Amand, Rouffigny, Le Vicel, Moon-Sur-Elle and Cambernon.

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