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CABOURG


'Cabourg' is a commune of the Calvados ''département'', in the Basse-Normandie ''région'' in France.

Contents
Geography
Climate
Culture
Demography
Celebrities related with the commune
Twin towns
External links

Geography


Cabourg belongs to the Bassin Parisien. The commune is located next to the sea and the back country is a plain, favourable to the cereal culture.

Climate


Cabourg is under the influence of an oceanic climate, with fresh summers and soft winters.

Culture


Each year in June, Cabourg hosts the ''International Festival of the Romantic Movie''.

Demography


Population : around 3,500 inhabitants during winter ; 40,000 during summer.

Celebrities related with the commune


Cabourg is famous for being Marcel Proust's favorite vacation place at the beginning of the 20th century.

Twin towns



Chur, Switzerland

External links



Cabourg website (in French)

Official Cabourg website (in English and French)

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