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The Normandy Coastline

The Normandy Coastline

The Normandy coastline offers plenty of varied activities. Coastal towns and villages, harbours, sandy beaches, fantastic sunrises and sunsets, beach huts and seafood are just some of the highlight...

The Best Normandy Landing Beaches Map

The Best Normandy Landing Beaches Map

It can be overwhelming to plan a visit to the Normandy landing beaches. As well as the five beaches, there are also museums, memorials, bridges, batteries, cemeteries, statues, and sculptures. And...

Pegasus Bridge and Pegasus Memorial Museum

Pegasus Bridge and Pegasus Memorial Museum

The Pegasus bridge and Pegasus Memorial Museum are located in Bénouville and Ranville in the Calvados region of Normandy.D-DayJust after midnight on 5th June 1944, 6 aircraft from the 6th Br...

Normandy Airborne Museum

Normandy Airborne Museum

The Normandy Airborne Museum is located in Sainte-Mère-Église's square just opposite the church. An effigy of American paratrooper John Steele hangs on the church spire. The museum pa...