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

   
Mémorial du 19 août 1942

DIEPPE

Mémorial du 19 août 1942

WW2 Museums

Documents, objects, models pay homage to the allied Soldiers, Sailors and ...

from 3 . 5 0 €
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Musée des Epaves Sous-Marines

COMMES

Musée des Epaves Sous-Marines

WW2 Museums

Vestiges from the D-Day Landings brought up from the depths of the sea, ...

Le Mémorial des Civils dans la Guerre

FALAISE

Le Mémorial des Civils dans la Guerre

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

Musée D-Day Omaha

VIERVILLE-SUR-MER

Musée D-Day Omaha

WW2 Museums

from 6 . 0 0 €
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Cimetière Militaire Allemand

LA CAMBE

Cimetière Militaire Allemand

WW2 Cemeteries

The cemetery is home to 21,300 graves. On site: a visitor information centre ...

Site Fortifié Hillman

COLLEVILLE-MONTGOMERY

Site Fortifié Hillman

WW2 Sites

Located on the southern exit of the town on the road to Biéville-Beuville, ...

Cimetière Militaire Britannique

VALDALLIERE

Cimetière Militaire Britannique

WW2 Cemeteries

Near to Bény Bocage: 789 graves.

Arromanches 360 - Cinéma Circulaire

ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS

Arromanches 360 - Cinéma Circulaire

WW2 Museums

from 6 . 0 0 €
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Le Mémorial des Reporters

BAYEUX

Le Mémorial des Reporters

Monuments and Places of Remembrance

Mémorial Cobra

MARIGNY-LE-LOZON

Mémorial Cobra

WW2 Museums

The Cobra Memorial with its three exhibition rooms. Reception with documents ...

Hangar à Dirigeables

ECAUSSEVILLE

Hangar à Dirigeables

WW2 Museums

The hangar was built by the french national navy as a shelter for the airships, ...

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

Cimetière Militaire Allemand

HUISNES-SUR-MER

Cimetière Militaire Allemand

WW2 Cemeteries

Unique German mausoleum in France. This round building with two floors has a ...

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History

1944 and the Battle of Normandy