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

   
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 ...

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British Military Cemetery

DOUVRES-LA-DELIVRANDE

British Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

It was completed on the south side of Douvres-la-Délivrande on grounds that ...

Caen Memorial

CAEN

Caen Memorial

WW2 Museums

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American Cemetery of Normandy

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER

American Cemetery of Normandy

WW2 Cemeteries

Located on the coast, between Arromanches and Grandcamp Maisy, this vast 70 ...

Néville-sur-Mer Blockhaus

VICQ-SUR-MER

Néville-sur-Mer Blockhaus

WW2 Sites

Juno Beach Centre

COURSEULLES-SUR-MER

Juno Beach Centre

WW2 Museums

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

Museum of the Liberation of Berjou, 39-45

BERJOU

Museum of the Liberation of Berjou, 39-45

WW2 Museums

Community museum that aims to restore and preserve military memorabilia while ...

BEAUMONT-LE-ROGER

Museums

Maisy Military Battery

GRANDCAMP-MAISY

Maisy Military Battery

WW2 Sites

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

from 7 . 2 0 €
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British Military Cemetery

RANVILLE

British Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

Near to Pegasus Bridge: 2,562 graves.

British Military Cemetery

THUE ET MUE

British Military Cemetery

WW2 Cemeteries

Located between Caen and Bayeux: 377 graves.

Museum of Underwater Wrecks

COMMES- PORT EN BESSIN

Museum of Underwater Wrecks

WW2 Museums

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

from 7 . 5 0 €
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1944 and the Battle of Normandy