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Memorial Pegasus

CLOSED FOR RENOVATION WORKS FROM SEPTEMBER 2026 TO MAY 2027

Situated between Caen and the coast, the Pegasus Memorial recounts the arrival of the first liberators from the British 6th Airborne Division on Normandy soil during the night of 5 to 6 June 1944. Documents, films and period artefacts. Guided tours of the museum.

In the grounds, you’ll find the famous Pegasus Bridge and a life-size replica of a Horsa glider.

Duration of a self-guided or guided tour in French or English: 1 hour 30 minutes. New: access all the museum’s content for free on your smartphone using QR codes displayed on the panels inside the museum and in the park.

Available in 10 languages: French, English, German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Swedish, Danish and Czech.

Labels and rankings

  • Normandie Qualité Tourisme
  • Qualité Tourisme

Theme

  • Battle of Normandy

Opening / reception hours

Pets welcome

Pets are allowed

Group reception

Yes

Languages spoken 

We speak: French, English

Rates

Low Carbon Rate - EN

Normandy Low Carbon Rate

This service provider is a member of the Normandy Low Carbon Rate scheme, offering you a reduced fare if you travel by train, coach or bike.

Payment methods

  • Vouchers
  • Carte bleue
  • Postal or bank cheques
  • Holiday vouchers
  • Cash
  • Eurocard – Mastercard
  • Culture Pass
  • Money transfer
  • Visa

Services and equipment

Equipment

  • Auditorium
  • Film projection room
  • Free parking
  • Baby changing area
  • Toilets

Services

  • Shop
  • Defibrillator
  • Bicycle parking

Pets welcome

Yes

From 10,50 € / adult

map

Address

1 Avenue du Major Howard
14860 RANVILLE

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