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.

Néville-sur-Mer Blockhaus

VICQ-SUR-MER

Néville-sur-Mer Blockhaus

WW2 Sites

British Military Cemetery

THUE ET MUE

British Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

Located between Caen and Bayeux: 377 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 ...

German Military Cemetery

CHAMPIGNY-LA-FUTELAYE

German Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

Between Evreux and Dreux, visit the war cemetery where are buried 19,794 German ...

Museum of the Battle of Tilly-sur-Seulles 1944

TILLY-SUR-SEULLES

Museum of the Battle of Tilly-sur-Seulles 1944

WW2 Museums

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

Polish Military Cemetery

URVILLE

Polish Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

Located between Caen and Falaise, the Urville-Langannerie Polish War Cemetery ...

D-Day Omaha Museum

VIERVILLE-SUR-MER

D-Day Omaha Museum

WW2 Museums

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

Museum of the Liberation

CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN

Museum of the Liberation

WW2 Museums

The museum of Liberation sits proudly atop the mountain Roule dominating ...

Big Red One Assault Museum

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER

Big Red One Assault Museum

WW2 Museums

from 5 . 0 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

The Kahl-Bürg

LE TREPORT

The Kahl-Bürg

WW2 Sites

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1944 and the Battle of Normandy