Guess the French region with the help of this clue: A lovely composition

The town also featured heavily in English history, particularly during the Hundred Years' War

The picturesque medieval streets of this town were the scene of both English and French history

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In 1866 this town was the birthplace of composer Erik Satie, best known for his

haunting work, Gymnopédie No.1.

It has also featured heavily in English history, particularly during the Hundred Years' War.

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A) Honfleur in Calvados, Normandy.

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