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

   
British Military Cemetery

HOTTOT-LES-BAGUES

British Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

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

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

British Military Cemetery

BANNEVILLE-LA-CAMPAGNE

British Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

Located between Caen and Troarn: 2,175 graves.

Civilian War Memorial Museum

FALAISE

Civilian War Memorial Museum

WW2 Museums

In Normandy, the battle, which began on the 6th of June 1944, opposed, for ...

from 7 . 5 0 €
Base rate - full rate adult

Arromanches 360 - Circular Cinema

ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS

Arromanches 360 - Circular Cinema

WW2 Museums

from 6 . 0 0 €
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Maisy Military Battery

GRANDCAMP-MAISY

Maisy Military Battery

WW2 Sites

Forgotten for the past 60 years, this German artillery battery was nevertheless ...

Halifax LV956 Memorial Tablet

FORGES-LES-EAUX

Halifax LV956 Memorial Tablet

Historic sites and monuments

‘La Percée du Bocage’ Museum

SOULEUVRE EN BOCAGE

‘La Percée du Bocage’ Museum

WW2 Museums

Via eight museographical display areas and a vast slide show, this sound and ...

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

Airborne Museum

SAINTE-MERE-EGLISE

Airborne Museum

WW2 Museums

The Airborne Museum first opened its doors back in 1962, in the centre of ...

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

All about Normandy

PICAUVILLE

All about Normandy

Historic sites and monuments

Tours of the landing beaches of D-Day - June 06 and of paratrooper sites. Tours ...

from 200 . 0 0 €
Base rate - full rate adult

America Museum - Gold Beach

VER-SUR-MER

America Museum - Gold Beach

WW2 Museums

from 4 . 5 0 €
Base rate - full rate adult

Visitor Centre - American Cemetery of Normandy

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER

Visitor Centre - American Cemetery of Normandy

Monuments and Places of Remembrance

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History

1944 and the Battle of Normandy