Journée au Normandy Victory Museum

Major events, 

CARENTAN-LES-MARAIS

08/06/2024

All day: a restricted area outside the museum, displaying Saumur tanks: the chance to get up close to the tanks and talk to members of the Musée des blindés. Access with museum admission ticket.
Times to be confirmed: outside the museum, dynamic tank demonstrations: the Musée des Blindés de Saumur (Armée de Terre) will be giving several demonstrations of tanks in operation. Free admission.
9:30am and 7pm: outside the museum, raising (9:30am) and lowering (7pm) of the Belgian Army colors: soldiers from the Special Operations Regiment (Belgian Special Forces) officially raise their national colors for the day.
Free admission.
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.: Museum lobby, book-signing session: scriptwriter Jean-Blaise DJIAN signs the various volumes of the essential Normandie Juin 44 comic-book series. Free (books available for purchase in the museum store)
10am to 7pm: inside the museum, Enigma, Morse & Cartography and radio workshops: presentation of rare equipment, demonstrations and explanations by enthusiasts (Edmond Kern, Patrick Grandjean, Sylvie and Eric Kersch). Access with museum admission ticket.
Tour in a Dodge DD-DAY SPECIAL departing from the museum. Aboard a vintage military vehicle dating from the 1940s, our driver will take you on a special DDAY tour. This is a commented tour during which the guide/driver tells you all about the history and sights. Price: 44?/pers.

Types

  • D-Day
  • Heritage
  • Cinema
  • March past Procession Parade

Date

Opening on 08 June 2024
DaysTimes
Samedi 09h00 à 20h00

Prices

Free