Guided tour: D-DAY objective Ranville
In Ranville, the traces of the D-Day landings tell the story of a decisive chapter in the history of Normandy. On 6 June 1944, this village in Calvados became the first town to be liberated by the British 6th Airborne Division.
This guided tour takes you in the footsteps of the Allied paratroopers, mainly around the church and the British military cemetery. Through the guide’s narration, discover Ranville’s strategic role, the events that marked its liberation and the sites that today keep the memory of the soldiers alive.
A journey into the history of D-Day, combining military facts with the duty to remember, to gain a better understanding of the opening hours of the Battle of Normandy. Suitable for visitors aged 10 and over.
