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Development of motorhome infrastructure in a commune between Normandy and Brittany

18.03.2026 17:40 1 min 1 source РУС
actu.fr FRA
Development of motorhome infrastructure in a commune between Normandy and Brittany
Original source: actu.fr

The commune of Saint James in the Manche department is creating two motorhome service areas. One site in Saint James will have four spaces with paid services: waste water disposal costs 2 euros, electricity is 1 euro per hour. A second site in Argouges will offer three free parking spaces without services.

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Development of motorhome infrastructure in a commune between Normandy and Brittany

18.03.2026 actu.fr FRA Original source

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