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Sharks, the Kings of the sea, have been populating the ocean for 430 million years, undergoing the largest ecological crises our Earth had to face. Discover their great diversity, ranging from small-size species to giant species whose teeth are bigger than a human hand.
This exhibition, organized in collaboration with the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco also evokes the great danger they are expose...

The art craftsmen inspired by worldwide cultures conceive objects that are full of history. The talent of these artists approaches several dimensions: Bohemian style, wax trend, Asian inspiration, colours of the desert,... Their artistic objects with mixed styles are a journey through singular worlds. Une invitation au voyage. Decoration objects, sculptures, tableware, jewels.

On Thursday and F...

The Calouste Gulbenkian Park was acquired in 1937 by Calouste Gulbenkian (1869-1955), business man and aesthete at the same time, one of the greatest art collectors of the 20th century. He wanted to create here the garden he was dreaming about and entrusted his project to Achille Duchêne.

Seventy years after its creation, Le parc des Enclos - bequeathed to the City of Deauville in 1973 - remai...

You are invited by the City of Deauville to discover the construction site of the future cultural pole: the Franciscaines Museum. This innovative place will exhibit the collections of the museum and the media library in the same place. You’ll also find an auditorium with a rich program of shows, concerts and theatre shows. Situated in the restored former convent of the Franciscan sisters, this pla...

Villers-sur-Mer marks the start of the Greenwich Meridian in Continental Europe and is the only French coastal resort to be situated on the Meridian. The science educators of the Paléospace invite you to participate to a fun lecture and a quiz about astronomy and the Greenwich meridian to be unbeatable on general knowledge about Villers.

3 sessions: 7:15 pm, 8 pm and 8:45 pm – Duration: 30 min -...

The cult film titled “A Monkey in Winter”, starring Jean Paul Belmondo and Jean Gabin, was mainly shot in Villerville in 1962, called Tigreville in the film. This visit to the heart of the village is led by a passionate expert and is an opportunity to discover the shooting places of unforgettable scenes of the film that have almost remained unchanged since 1962.

3 sessions: 7:15 pm, 8:15 pm and ...

This Roman church dating to the 12th century, situated in front of the sea on the edge of the slope, overlooks the extraordinary Seine Bay. The bell dates to 1596. Outside, it hosts a tombstone with the Templar cross and remnants of a fishbone stone-setting. Unique architectural and decorative items are found, namely the triumphal arch, the wooden statue of the Virgin Mary, two nice painted wooden...

Touques, former medieval city situated two minutes away from Deauville, has preserved the typical architecture of the Pays d’Auge. It has invited craftsmen and art studio artists to work in front of the public.
- The Galerie des Créateurs (objects, lights, furniture, tableware, fashion textile creation and decoration, jewels): a selection of unique pieces and original and unprecedented contempora...

Annual performance of the theatre course of Villerville, in the unusual setting of the "Garage".

This race in the nature is great to enjoy sport and discover amazing Pays d’Auge seaside and countryside landscapes.
Four loop races are open to everybody, both members of a sports federation and not. The athletes can choose the race that best fits their physical condition: 21 km, 12 km, 5 km and kids race.
The 21-km course with an ascending elevation of 285 m stretches along the beach and wetla...

Step back in time on this exclusive palaeontological site and discover its secrets. A family stroll of 3 km offering an initiation to fossil collection.


More about the Vaches noires cliffs

(3 km / 2 hrs) - Level 1

The François Monique is a scallop boat of the roadstead of Breast, built in the “Chantier du Fret” (Fret Shipyard) by Auguste Tertu. Launched in September 16th 1935, it was manufactured for Hervé Salaün, sailor in Lagona Daoulas, to fish scallops and collect marl (limestone sand for soil conditioning) and red algae to fertilize fields.

The origin of the ship’s baptismal name is:
1. François, aft...