La Manche is a special department in the context of Normandy. It has a specific identity, reflecting the importance of the coastline (355 km of coastline), the importance and diversity of the agricultural systems, and the density of the network of towns and small cities. Saint-Lô, the prefecture, and Cherbourg, the large port city, dominate the urban hierarchy. This mosaic of photos reflects this diversity of landscapes and activities.
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