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The Pays d'Auge is an area in Normandy, straddling the départements of Calvados and Orne (plus a small part of the territory of Eure). Mont Saint Michel is a historic pilgrimage site and a symbol of Normandy Normandy is a geographical region in northern France. ...
The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France, roughly analogous to British counties. ...
For the apple brandy produced in the region, see Calvados (spirit). ...
Orne is a département in the northwest of France named after the Orne River. ...
Eure is a département in the north of France named after the Eure River. ...
Generally it consists of the basin of the Touques River. Touques is a small coastal river that starts in Perche in Pays dAuge in Normandy, France. ...
The Pays d'Auge is divided into the following cantons : Cabourg, Dozulé, Trouville-Deauville, Honfleur, Troarn, Cambremer, Pont-l'Evêque, Blangy le Château, Mézidon-Canon, Lisieux, Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives, Livarot, Orbec, Trun, Vimoutiers, Exmes and Gacé. . Cabourg is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Basse_Normandie région in France. ...
Dozulé is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. ...
Trouville is the name or part of the name of several communes of France: Trouville, in the Seine-Maritime département Trouville-sur-Mer, in the Calvados département - arguably the most famous of these communes, and commonly referred to as Trouville Trouville-la-Haule, in the Eure département This is a...
Deauville is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. ...
Honfleur is a harbour commune in the Norman (département of the Calvados) located on the southern bank of the estuary of the Seine, very close to the exit of the Pont de Normandie. ...
Troarn is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. ...
Cambremer is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Basse_Normandie région in France. ...
Blangy-le-Château is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Basse-Normandie région in France. ...
Mézidon-Canon is a commune of the département of Calvados, in the Basse-Normandie région, in France. ...
Lisieux is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Lower Normandy région, in France. ...
Saint-Pierre-sur-Dives is a commune and seat of a canton of northern France, in the Pays dAuge, in the Calvados département, part of the région of Basse-Normandie. ...
Livarot (pro. ...
Orbec is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Basse-Normandie région in France. ...
Trun is a small town less than 20 kilometers away from the town of Pernik. ...
Vimoutiers is a town in the department of Orne, in Normandy, France. ...
The landscape of this area is considered typical of Normandy—agricultural and producing dairy produce and apples. It is noted for its cheeses, especially Camembert, Livarot and Pont-l'Évêque. Binomial name Malus domestica Borkh. ...
Cheese is a solid food made from the curdled milk of various animalsâmost commonly cows but sometimes goats, sheep, reindeer, and water buffalo. ...
Camembert is a soft, creamy French cheese. ...
Livarot is a French cheese of the Normandy region, originating in the commune of Livarot , and protected by an AOC since 1975. ...
The chief town is Lisieux. Lisieux is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Lower Normandy région, in France. ...
The Pays d'Auge has been granted appellation contrôlée status for its cider and calvados. Appellation dOrigine Contrôlée (AOC), which roughly translates as term of origin is the French certification granted to certain French geographical indications for wines, cheeses, butters, and other agricultural products, by the government bureau Institut National des Appellations dOrigine (INAO). ...
Cider (also spelled: cyder) refers to a beverage containing the juice of apples. ...
Calvados is an apple brandy from the French region of Lower Normandy. ...
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