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2 unusual facts about Cabourg


Balbec

Cabourg, France, which was the model for the fictional town of Balbec in Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time

Gare de Dives-Cabourg

Dives-Cabourg is the railway station for the towns of Dives-sur-Mer and Cabourg.


Dalat Palace Hotel

Architectutrally the Palace followed metropolitan French resort styles, merging elements of spa towns like Vittel with seaside architectural elements borrowed from towns like Cabourg or Cannes.

Ligne de la Côte Fleurie

After passing Port of Dives-sur-Mer, the line reaches Dives-sur-Mer after passing the only yard of the line, now closed.

The line then proceeds towards Dives-sur-Mer along the Dives and Rue des Bains on a portion of railway line famous for its beauty.

The only point work is situated at Trouville-Deauville station and enables joint operation with the line to Paris and in the yard preceding Dives-sur-Mer which has been mothballed.


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