Vaux-sur-Aure (French pronunciation: [vo syʁ oʁ] ⓘ, literally Vaux on Aure) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
According to the French Wikipedia a legend is that a Lord of Argouges met a Fairy woman who agreed to be his wife provided he never spoke the word "Mort" [death] which was considered profane language; however he spoke it and the Fairy vanished; this legend is associated with both Château de Gratot and the Château de Argouges at Argouges.
[3] Vaux-sur-Aure has international relations with the city of Nagasaki, Japan, since 2005.
It was a sister city of Sotome, now a subdivision of Nagasaki, since 1978.
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