Self-Guided Walk in Coutances
The tourist Office in Coutances has produced a leaflet if you'd like to take a self guided walk around Coutances. It's available in French and has also been translated into English and German.Start...
Sainte-Mère-Église Church
There's a church in practically every village but there's something special about the Sainte-Mère-Église church in Normandy.It was built in the 11th century in the Romanesque st...
Ryes War Cemetery
Ryes War Cemetery is a Commonwealth cemetery in Normandy. There are almost a thousand soldiers buried here and the majority of them are British.On 6th June 1944 Allied troops landed on Normandy bea...
Ranville - a British War Cemetery in Normandy
Ranville cemetery in Normandy is the final resting place of predominantly British soldiers killed in the Battle of Normandy. Many of the fallen were from the British 6th Airborne Division who attac...
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...