D-Day and the Battle of Normandy

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There are many sites, museums and memorials relating to 6th June 1944 and to the Battle of Normandy that followed, in Normandy.

Main phases

The main phases of the Battle of Normandy

Chronologically, there were three definable phases to the operation on June 6th 1944...


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Utah Beach © WWII
 

Omaha Beach, Juno Beach, Sword Beach...

An amazing armada of Allied troops, British, American, Canadian and more, landed on Normandy’s beaches on 6th June 1944...
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Sites and attractions

D-Day sites and museums

   
German Military Cemetery

SAINT-DESIR

German Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

Located near to Lisieux: 3,735 graves.

Le Val Ygot Launch Site

ARDOUVAL

Le Val Ygot Launch Site

WW2 Sites

La Val Ygot at the heart of the Eawy Forest is home tot the V1 bomber launching ...

Liberators Museum - Normandy 1944

ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS

Liberators Museum - Normandy 1944

WW2 Museums

Base rate - full rate adult

Cross of Lorraine

COURSEULLES-SUR-MER

Cross of Lorraine

Monuments and Places of Remembrance

Cross measuring over 18 metres in height, erected facing the seafront in ...

Azeville Battery

AZEVILLE

Azeville Battery

WW2 Sites

Located at 7kms in the North East from Sainte-Mère-Eglise, this battery built ...

from 6 . 5 0 €
Base rate - full rate adult

Juno Beach Centre

COURSEULLES-SUR-MER

Juno Beach Centre

WW2 Museums

from 7 . 0 0 €
Base rate - full rate adult

British Military Cemetery

HOTTOT-LES-BAGUES

British Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

Located between Caen and Caumont-l'Eventé: 1,137 graves.

Bayeux Sightseeing Tours

SAINTE-MERE-EGLISE

Bayeux Sightseeing Tours

Historic sites and monuments

Want to learn more about D-Day ? Visit the famous invasion beaches, historic ...

Museum of June 44

L'AIGLE

Museum of June 44

WW2 Museums

This museum recounts the decisive moments of the Normandy battle, you will ...

from 3 . 6 0 €
Base rate - full rate adult

Memorial Museum of Omaha Beach

SAINT-LAURENT-SUR-MER

Memorial Museum of Omaha Beach

WW2 Museums

from 6 . 9 0 €
Base rate - full rate adult

LCVP Higgins Boat, American landing craft

CARENTAN LES MARAIS

LCVP Higgins Boat, American landing craft

WW2 Museums

British Military Cemetery

CAMBES-EN-PLAINE

British Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

Located between Caen and Courseulles: 224 graves.

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1944 and the Battle of Normandy