Norman bocage countryside

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The Norman bocage countryside is a traditional rural landscape in Normandy characterized by small, irregular fields enclosed by hedgerows, sunken lanes, and gently rolling, pastoral scenery.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural landscape ⓘ
rural landscape ⓘ
traditional agricultural system ⓘ
associatedWith hedgerow management ⓘ
traditional farming practices ⓘ
contributesTo regional identity of Normandy ⓘ
rural tourism in Normandy ⓘ
developedDuring Middle Ages ⓘ
hasCharacteristic dairy farming ⓘ
dense field boundaries ⓘ
enclosed fields ⓘ
gently rolling terrain ⓘ
hedgerows ⓘ
high ecological diversity ⓘ
high landscape diversity ⓘ
irregular fields ⓘ
livestock grazing ⓘ
meadows ⓘ
mixed farming ⓘ
network of narrow roads ⓘ
orchards ⓘ
pastoral scenery ⓘ
patchwork field pattern ⓘ
small fields ⓘ
small-scale farms ⓘ
sunken lanes ⓘ
sunken roads ⓘ
tree-lined hedges ⓘ
wooded elements ⓘ
hasClimate temperate oceanic climate ⓘ
influences Norman agricultural products ⓘ
Norman architectural styles in farmsteads ⓘ
local place names ⓘ
locatedIn France ⓘ
Normandy ⓘ
partOf French bocage landscapes ⓘ
Norman rural heritage ⓘ
provides ecological corridors ⓘ
habitat for wildlife ⓘ
threatenedBy hedgerow removal ⓘ
intensification of agriculture ⓘ
land consolidation ⓘ
usedFor agriculture ⓘ
cider apple production ⓘ
dairy production ⓘ
livestock rearing ⓘ
valuedFor biodiversity ⓘ
cultural heritage ⓘ
scenic beauty ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Orne → knownFor → Norman bocage countryside ⓘ
Bessin → partOf → Norman bocage landscape ⓘ
linked to: Norman bocage countryside
Norman bocage countryside → partOf → Norman rural heritage ⓘ
linked to: Norman bocage countryside