About the region
The French department of Calvados forms part of the region of Basse-Normandie in Normandy and is surrounded by the departments of Seine-Maritime, Eure, Orne, and Manche.. It takes its name from a cluster of rocks off the coast.
The French department of Calvados forms part of the region of Basse-Normandie in Normandy and is surrounded by the departments of Seine-Maritime, Eure, Orne, and Manche.. It takes its name from a cluster of rocks off the coast.