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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75th Anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy

Commémoration du D-Day à Arromanches © Sabina Lorkin-Anibas Photography
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Sites and attractions

D-Day sites and museums

   
François Mutschler Centre

PONTAUBAULT

François Mutschler Centre

WW2 Museums

Ver-sur-Mer

VER-SUR-MER

Ver-sur-Mer

Towns and villages of character

Musuem of Art and History

AVRANCHES

Musuem of Art and History

WW2 Museums

The Town Museum presents paintings and sculptures, as well as its collection ...

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Aéro-Mémoire 39-45

RIVES D'ANDAINE

Aéro-Mémoire 39-45

Museums

Exhibition about the aeronautic heritage of 1939/45, a chance to explore the ...

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World War II Museum

QUINEVILLE

World War II Museum

WW2 Museums

Located north of Utah Beach, the Memorial de la Liberté Retrouvée presents a ...

from 7 . 0 0 €
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British Military Cemetery

RANVILLE

British Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

Near to Pegasus Bridge: 2,562 graves.

Blockhaus de la Gare bunker

HONFLEUR

Blockhaus de la Gare bunker

WW2 Sites

Discover the last vestiges of the Second World War in Honfleur. Within a 350m2 ...

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British Military Cemetery

VALDALLIERE

British Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

Near to Bény Bocage: 789 graves.

1944 Historical Route

CARENTAN LES MARAIS

1944 Historical Route

Historic sites and monuments

This 40 km circular trail takes round thirteen sites which were critical points ...

D-Day Experience

CARENTAN LES MARAIS

D-Day Experience

WW2 Museums

It was at Carentan/Saint-Côme-du Mont where so much was at stake after 6th ...

from 12 . 0 0 €
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Pont Rouge Blockhaus

PALUEL

Pont Rouge Blockhaus

Historic sites and monuments

From the Pont Rouge on the seafront in Veulettes sur Mer/ Paluel, a ...

Juno Beach Centre

COURSEULLES-SUR-MER

Juno Beach Centre

WW2 Museums

Museum dedicated to the Canadian soldiers who landed in Normandy in 1944. ...

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History

1944 and the Battle of Normandy