- Saint-Vaast-la-
Hougue (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ va la uɡ]) is a
commune in the
Manche department in
Normandy in north-western France. It is particularly...
- La
Hougue Bie is a
historic site, with museum, in the
Jersey parish of Grouville. La
Hougue Bie is
depicted on the 2010
issue Jersey 1 pound note. Hougue...
- The
Battles of
Barfleur and La
Hougue took
place during the Nine Years' War,
between 19 May O.S. (29 May N.S.) and 4 June O.S. (14 June N.S.) 1692. The...
- Réville and Saint-Vaast-la-
Hougue. The
region is
renowned for its seafood, in
particular the
oysters from
around Saint-Vaast-la-
Hougue and Tatihou,
which are...
-
August 2011. "La
Hougue Bie". Wondermondo. 2011-03-31.
Retrieved 12 July 2012. "Heritage ****et - La
Hougue Bie, La
Route de la
Hougue Bie".
Retrieved 2022-01-08...
- the east of the
Cotentin peninsula just off the
coast near Saint-Vaast-la-
Hougue. It is
almost uninhabited, and is
usually reached by
amphibious craft although...
- by
Vauban and his
student are
located in the
commune of Saint-Vaast-la-
Hougue, Manche. They face each
other across the Saint-Vaast Bay, with the taller...
-
Examples include La Hague, from hagi ("meadow" or "enclosure"), and La
Hougue, from
haugr ("hill" or "mound").
Other names are typical: all
those ending...
- for Seamen, Greenwich,
after the Anglo-Dutch
victory at the
Battle of La
Hougue. She is
credited with
influencing garden design at Het Loo and
Hampton Court...
- the
Battle of
Beachy Head in 1690 and the
Allied victory at Barfleur-La
Hougue in 1692, the
Battle of
Torroella in 1694
exposed Catalonia to
French invasion...
