Nantes. It is singular like the name Charles or the French spelling of Georges. The city is famous for the Edict of Nantes. At one time it had a Transporter Bridge based in part on overhead crane prionciples andthis ws for pasenger traffic. There wee bridges of thistype in Marseilles, Rouen, and otehr French cities.
With great difficulty, for most people. Say 'Kah' through your nose.
When I ran a Bed and Breakfast establishment in Normandy, we had one unfortunate guest who arrived late, having arranged a rental car in Caen only to find that it was indeed waiting for him - in Cannes, several hundred miles away. He had made the mistake of pronouncing the letter N at the end of Caen, and forgetting the saying-through the-nose but. Be warned!
In the name "Nantes" you don't hear the two final letters. It is pronounced as in "you can't"
Caen is situated on the Orne River.
Capital phonetics KN.
A Caen stone is a cream-coloured limestone used in building, named after its location in Caen, France.
The road distance from Caen to Toulouse is 770 km (478 mi). The driving time is about 7:30 hours.
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Karn, like barn with a K
Caen is situated on the Orne River.
At the Saint-Étienne de Caen, France. This is Caen.
The city of Caen.
Capital phonetics KN.
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The city of Caen was a critical point of the landings.
Caen's population is 112,790.
D-Day was in Normandy, France. The main city involved was Caen.
The 'caen stone' used in the White Tower is from just outside the modern city of Caen, in the Calvados Department of the Basse-Normandie Region of north-west France.