The Seine-Maritime (department number 76) is located in the region of Haute-Normandie and has an estimated population of 1,245,457 (approximate in 2004). The department was originally known as Seine-Inférieure (Lower Seine) until 1955 when it changed to its current name Seine-Maritime (Coastal-Seine) because Inférieure was regarded as derogatory by the inhabitants of the department.The capital [...]
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Planning Your Family Camping Holiday In France
December 29th, 2009
admin The global credit crunch is already having an impact on the spending habits of holiday makers and more people are considering camping in France for their holidays than in recent years. Camping holidays are cheaper than hotels, apartments and foreign rentals, but it’s also an ideal way to see the country and enjoying the wonder [...]
Where to Visit in France for a Holiday – Eure in Normandy
December 6th, 2009
admin Eure (department number 27) is located in the region of Haute-Normandie and has an estimated population of 541,054.The department is a largely wooded plateau cut by the valleys of the Seine River and its tributaries.Why you should visit Eure for your next holiday in France: Ancient ramparts and gothic architecture combine with lush green countryside, [...]

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