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La Cité de la Mer
Cité de la Mer in Cherbourg, voted the French public's favourite building in the ?Monument préféré des Français? TV show in 2022. Situated in the former Transatlantic terminal, Cité de la Mer is the attraction in Normandy devoted to Man's great undersea adventure and the ocean's mesmerizing depths. [...]
CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN
Ferme de la Haizerie
Haizerie Farm between Bayeux and Longues-sur-Mer serves artisan homemade ice creams and sorbets. All the products are guaranteed to be free of preservatives and artificial colouring. Experience our expertise with our delicious ice-cream! [...]
VAUX-SUR-AURE
Jardins du Domaine Albizia
The gardens of Domaine Albizia offer a tour of the world at the heart of the plant kingdom. Aesthetics and botanical richness are paramount here [...]
CAUMONT-SUR-AURE
Château de Colombières
Château de Colombières is one of the best-known military fortresses from the feudal period in Lower Normandy and was built between Bayeux and Isigny-sur-Mer near the D-Day beaches. This listed Monument encapsulates 1000 years of Norman history. [...]
COLOMBIERES
Arromanches 360 - Cinéma Circulaire
Discover the film: "The 100 Days of the Battle of Normandy" Unique in France! The circular cinema takes you into the midst of the Battle of Normandy. Projected on 9 screens, archive images retrace the 100 days of a terrible battle. A film of pure historic intensity. [...]
ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS
Batterie de Maisy
This German battery was an integral part of a military sector covering Utah and Omaha Beaches. The 5th and 2nd US Ranger Battalion's final attack on 9 June 1944 lasted 5 long hours. Visit 3km of trenches, tunnels and six 155mm artillery platforms. [...]
GRANDCAMP-MAISY
Cimetière Militaire Allemand
The 7.5 hectare site is one of six World War II German military cemeteries in Normandy. Almost 21,300 German soldiers who lost their lives in Normandy rest here. [...]
LA CAMBE
Normandy American Cemetery
This 70ha cemetery overlooks Omaha Beach. 9387 soldiers who fell during the Normandy Campaign rest in peace here. The Chapel, Memorial and Wall of the Missing honour their memory. [...]
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER
Cidrerie Viard - Cidres Bayeux
Our artisan cider factory, 3km from Bayeux was founded in 1932. Tasting of our products in a completely renovated shop. Guided tours by appointment. [...]
GUERON
Conservatoire de la Dentelle
Studio founded to protect the expertise passed down from 17th century Bayeux lace-makers. The Conservatory workshop gives introductory to advanced classes in bobbin lace and needle lace techniques. Exhibitions, courses and workshops. [...]
BAYEUX
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Baron Gérard (MAHB)
The MAHB and its collections are displayed in the former episcopal palace (11th-16th century) near the Bayeux Cathedral. Explore every aspect of artistic creation in Europe from Prehistory to the 20th century. [...]
BAYEUX
MUSÉE MÉMORIAL OMAHA BEACH
Dive deep into the history of D-Day on Omaha Beach. The museum has been paying tribute to the landing soldiers for over 30 years. A large collection of authentic objects (personal effects, uniforms, weapons, vehicles) helps visitors understand the events from the Occupation onwards. 25-minute film. [...]
SAINT-LAURENT-SUR-MER
Le Mémorial des Reporters
This one-of-a-kind site in Europe is devoted to reporters and the freedom of the press with a scenic trail marked by white headstones bearing the names of 2000 journalists who have been killed all over the world since 1944. By Bayeux Council and Reporters Without Borders. [...]
BAYEUX
Le Mémorial de Caen
Just a stone's throw from the D-Day beaches, the Caen Memorial Museum is a must-see museum about the Battle of Normandy and 20th-century history. [...]
CAEN
Château médiéval de Creully - Musée de la radio
A fortified castle whose unusual architecture ranges from the 12th to 19th centuries. From the medieval period, the fortification, the moat and the Romanesque hall remain. The radio museum, reminds us that during the landings in June 1944, the BBC set up its studio in the square tower of the castle. [...]
CREULLY SUR SEULLES
Centre Juno Beach
The Juno Beach Centre is the only Canadian museum of the D-Day landing beaches and is a visitor attraction where you can learn about Canada's involvement in World War II. Explore Juno for the whole family. "Rising to the challenge" exhibition. Guided tour of the beach and its bunkers. [...]
COURSEULLES-SUR-MER
Cheguillaume
Selected to represent Normandy at the Made in France trade show. Ghislain CHEGUILLAUME, a passionate liqueur-maker, offers an original range of 12° sparkling aperitifs, served at the finest establishments in Normandy: Le Perlé de Normandie. Treat yourself to a tour of his workshop. [...]
BAYEUX
Port de pêche de Port-en-Bessin-Huppain
Nestled between two cliffs and open to both the sea and the hinterland, Port-en-Bessin has lived for a thousand years to the rhythm of the tides and the coming and going of its trawlers. As Normandy's leading fishing port, the charming village combines modern facilities with ancestral know-how. [...]
PORT-EN-BESSIN-HUPPAIN
La Ferme du Bajocasse
Goat farm, educational farm, farm shop, sales of cheese and other dairy products at local markets. [...]
NONANT
Musée du Débarquement de Utah Beach
Utah Beach Museum stands in the exact spot where American troops landed in Normandy on June 6th 1944 and depicts in 10 stages the events of D-Day from its preparation to its outcome and success. [...]
SAINTE-MARIE-DU-MONT
Vieux Bayeux
Entirely spared during the events of 1944, the historic centre offers a remarkable architectural ensemble. Around the cathedral and the episcopal palace, or along the river, 2,000 years of history are revealed between half-timbered houses, manor houses with towers and mansions. [...]
BAYEUX
ARROMANCHES ARTIFICIAL HARBOUR
"As we have no harbour at our disposal, we shall bring ours." With these words, Winston Churchill and Lord Mountbatten made Arromanches and its artificial harbour part of the great history of the Allied landings of June 6th 1944, which were to liberate Europe and the world. [...]
ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS
Batterie Allemande de Longues-sur-Mer
The German gun battery of Longues-sur-Mer formed a key part of the Atlantic Wall and remains one of the most spectacular sites along the D-Day Beaches. Consisting of 4 pillboxes - which today still house the original guns - the coastal defence battery played a highly strategic role on 6 June 1944. [...]
LONGUES-SUR-MER
Château & Jardins de Lantheuil
The Louis XIII château and its French-style garden were built for the family of the minister Turgot in 1613. Family heirlooms from the Ancien Régime and the Empire as well as the occupation in 1940 make for a fascinating historical tour led by a descendent of the Turgots. [...]
PONTS SUR SEULLES
La Spiruline des Vikings
Take a visit to a spirulina farm and learn the secrets of its production. Recognized world's healthiest food by the World Health Organisation, spirulina is an algae with a thousand virtues. Packed with proteins, iron, zinc and magnesium, it benefits tired people, athletes and vegetarians... [...]
LONGUES-SUR-MER
Souterroscope des Ardoisières
Le Souterroscope des Ardoisières is a real journey to the centre of the Earth! Immerse yourself in the world of slate mining. The audio-guided tours take you back in time to learn about the skills of the slate quarry workers, combining the magic of the depths with traditional craftsmanship. [...]
CAUMONT-SUR-AURE
MÉMORIAL BRITANNIQUE DE VER-SUR-MER
VER-SUR-MER BRITISH MEMORIAL Overlooking the iconic Gold Beach, the British Memorial honours the 22,442 Commonwealth soldiers who lost their lives during the D-Day landings on June 6th 1944 and the Battle of Normandy. [...]
VER-SUR-MER
Pomage
Pomage was created by a grower-harvester with a passion for apples, on a family farm that produces a whole range of subtly aromatic specialities. You can visit the orchard, just above Arromanches artificial harbour, which served as a camp in 1944. Tasting and shop. [...]
TRACY-SUR-MER
Château de Caen
Built around 1060 by William the Conqueror, the ducal castle became a favourite residence of the Dukes of Normandy, Kings of England (1066-1204), who transformed it into one of the largest fortified enclosures in Europe. After 2 years of redevelopment work, discover the castle's new attractions. [...]
CAEN
Abbaye aux Dames
The Abbaye aux Dames was founded in 1060 by Matilda, William the Conqueror's wife, and consecrated on June 18th 1066. The abbey, a masterpiece of Norman Romanesque art, together with the 18th century convent and the French-style garden form a stunning ensemble. [...]
CAEN
Ferme de Félicité
Join Claire and Sébastien near the Longues-sur-Mer battery to sample their products: tradition cider, Calvados, Normandy Pommeau, apple juice etc. [...]
LONGUES-SUR-MER
Le Saumonier Bayeux
Visit an artisan fish smoking workshop and experience the "REAL" taste of smoked salmon in Bayeux. Cured in coarse salt, smoked on a string, hand-sliced... Learn all the secrets of an artisan smoking workshop. Jean-Marc will treat you to a free sample of his products. [...]
BAYEUX
Prieuré Saint-Gabriel
Founded in 1058 by the Fécamp monks upon the Lord of Creully's request, the Priory of Saint Gabriel boasts a 13th century portal, the former monks' refectory, a tower and court room. The chapel's decor, is a jewel of Norman Romanesque art. The whole site was listed in 1840. [...]
CREULLY SUR SEULLES
Jardin des Sources
Water is everywhere in this 5000 sqm garden and serves as a backdrop for perennials, grasses, rose bushes and shrubs which come together very naturally. Colors and blooms follow one another throughout the seasons. A treat for all plant lovers! [...]
VAUX-SUR-SEULLES
LE RADAR
In the middle of the medieval town, Le Radar is a contemporary art space that never stands still. All year round, visitors can discover temporary exhibitions and cultural events. Every summer, it puts on a major exhibition that's not to be missed! [...]
BAYEUX
La ferme du petit château
Sample and buy cider, apple juice and spirits in a classic Bessin farm building between Bayeux and the sea. The shop is open all day in June, July and August, it's best to visit at the end of the day the rest of the year. Don't hesitate to phone us. [...]
SOMMERVIEU
Le Village Fromager - Fromagerie Graindorge
The Fromagerie Graindorge brings you a unique tour: step into a corridor of glass-fronted galleries to see how Livarot and AOP Normandy Pont l'Evêque cheese is made. A fun-filled and interactive tour. [...]
LIVAROT-PAYS-D'AUGE
D-Day Experience
Discover D-Day Experience and the different areas within it: the museum, the historical house, a one-of-a-kind flight simulator and a giant 3D cinema screen. This extraordinary museum, covering more than 10,000m², invites you to enjoy an amazing visit combining learning and entertainment. [...]
CARENTAN-LES-MARAIS
Cathédrale de Bayeux
The cathedral - which was consecrated in 1077 by Bishop Odo de Conteville, the half-brother of William the Conqueror - was the original showcase for the Bayeux Tapestry. It reveals the splendours of Romanesque and Gothic art. [...]
BAYEUX
Jardin botanique de Bayeux
Of the 400 trees in the garden, the most spectacular is a "weeping beech", a listed natural monument since 1932 and a certified "Remarkable Tree of France". [...]
BAYEUX
ABBAYE SAINT-MARTIN DE MONDAYE
A striking classical ensemble of the 18th century. Guided tour of the abbey church, sacristy, main rooms including the library with its 50,000 books. A White Canon who lives at the abbey will show you round the place he calls home. More than a monument, it's an experience! [...]
JUAYE-MONDAYE
CHOCOLATERIE DU DRAKKAR
It's supposed to be an aphrodisiac, mood enhancer, anti-depressant and good for you... but do you know the history of chocolate? Find out everything there is to know with a visit to our museum [...]
NONANT
Airborne Museum
Relive the D-Day landings alongside American parachutists! Get on board real planes, leap into June 6th 1944 and land in Sainte-Mère-Eglise in the midst of battle. New for 2024: a 5th building, a new permanent exhibition and a newly landscaped park. [...]
SAINTE-MERE-EGLISE
Musée Mémorial de la Bataille de Normandie
The Battle of Normandy Memorial Museum in Bayeux, the gateway to the D-Day beaches, is the only site in the region to present the military operations that took place on Norman soil in summer 1944. [...]
BAYEUX
D-DAY OMAHA MUSEUM
In the heart of Omaha Beach, the museum (3000m²) presents thousands of original items in an authentic American building, 200m from the beach. The museum houses the fabulous Brissard collection between the US cemetery (4km) and Pointe du Hoc (7km). [...]
VIERVILLE-SUR-MER
Cimetière Militaire Canadien
There are 2049 graves at the Bény-sur-Mer cemetery in Reviers including 3 British soldiers, a British pilot and a French soldier. Most of the men buried in the cemetery were in the 3rd Canadian Division. [...]
BENY-SUR-MER
CHÂTEAU DE BALLEROY
The Château de Balleroy, a 17th-century gem designed by François Mansart, bears the traces of its many owners. Discover historic rooms on the guided tour, freely explore the museum and park, then enjoy a visit to the gift shop and tearoom. [...]
BALLEROY-SUR-DRÔME
LOU BREWERY
Lou Brewery is the first Norman micro-brewery specialising in alternative fermented drinks! We develop fermentation-based products such as kombucha, ginger beer and so much more! [...]
LONGUES-SUR-MER
La Grange au Mohair
Guided tour of the mohair goat farm: tour of production workshops, sewing studio and exhibition room. Shop selling knitting yarn, weaves, bespoke knits, bespoke clothing design. Highlight for kids: a direct contact with the animals. [...]
BERNESQ
Musée de la Mine
The mine museum opened in 1907 and was the first mining museum in France. A vein of coal was uncovered in 1741 which went on to be mined from 1741 to 1880 then 1941 to 1949. Mining helped the local economy flourish and saw the foundation of the town in the late 18th century. [...]
LE MOLAY-LITTRY
LES SABLÉS D'ASNELLES
Artisan biscuit company founded in 1904. Tours of our pâtisserie laboratory by appointment. History of Sablés d'Asnelles biscuits, making them with a cookie cutter + baking a biscuit. Sale of our products and regional specialities, tearoom with Wi-Fi. [...]
ASNELLES
BAYEUX BRODERIE
EMBROIDERY STUDIO & SHOP: THE BAYEUX STITCH. You'll find embroidery kits made in the workshop with reproductions of the Bayeux Tapestry and other designs. 11th century embroidery technique with kits for beginners, children and experienced embroiderers. Available to buy online all year round. [...]
BAYEUX
Abbaye de Longues
Longues Benedictine Abbey is an incredible insight into medieval religious life in Normandy. A jewel of Normandy's heritage, its selection in 2019 by the mission entrusted to Stéphane Bern enabled two of its buildings to be saved: the choir and the hostelry. [...]
LONGUES-SUR-MER
Overlord Museum - Omaha Beach
This unique collection of over 10,000 items illustrates the history of the Battle of Normandy up to the Liberation of Paris. The 6 armies who fought here are presented in life-size reconstructions with soldiers' belongings and over 40 vehicles, tanks and weapons. [...]
COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER
Musée de la Batterie de Merville
The Merville Battery, located between Cabourg and Ouistreham is one of D-Day's most iconic sites. Learn about the events that took place here as you take a look at the C-47 Dakota aeroplane and step inside the bunkers. You can relive the battery's attack in one of them. [...]
MERVILLE-FRANCEVILLE-PLAGE
Ferme de la Sapinière
Michel and Philippe Legallois make apple juice, cider, Normandy Pommeau and Calvados. Guided tour of the cellar with explanations on the different production stages. Tasting. On-site shop with a wide range of local Normandy produce. [...]
SAINT-LAURENT-SUR-MER
Ferme cidricole biologique Lecornu
The owner François Lecornu serves and sells his own production of cider, 20 year old Calvados, aperitifs, apple juice, apple jelly and more. 100m from the cathedral. All produce comes from our organically-farmed orchards and can be sampled on the premises. [...]
BAYEUX
Site de la Pointe du Hoc
Pointe du Hoc was a strategic site in the German fortifications on the Normandy coast that was attacked by Colonel Rudder's 2nd Ranger Battalion on the morning of 6 June 1944. The site stands 30m above the sea with remnants of the German artillery battery. [...]
CRICQUEVILLE-EN-BESSIN
Cimetière Militaire Britannique
Bayeux War Cemetery is the largest World War II Commonwealth military cemetery in France. 4,144 members of the Commonwealth forces rest there. Opposite it, the Bayeux Memorial honours the memory of over 1,800 men who went missing in the summer of 1944. [...]
BAYEUX
Confiserie artisanale Ladynath
Traditional sweet making workshop and shop. Natural flavours and colours: Berlingots, Lollipops, Caramels, Nougat etc. Free demonstration of Berlingot and Lollipop making. Try a Berlingot while it's still warm! [...]
BAYEUX
Musée des Epaves Sous-Marines du Débarquement
Thirty-five years of underwater exploration has found impressive relics and personal items on the sea bed unearthed from large warships and tanks that sank around June 6th 1944. Screening of a very moving explanatory film (52 min). [...]
COMMES
Musée Mémorial Pegasus
The museum is devoted to the 6th British Airborne Division, the first liberators to set foot on Norman soil on the night of June 5th to 6th 1944. The museum depicts the glider division's many operations, the most famous being the capture of Pegasus Bridge. [...]
RANVILLE
Caramels d'Isigny
Watch Caramels d'Isigny being made and discover Isigny's specialities on a food-themed walk. The Isigny Sainte-Mère cooperative and Caramels d'Isigny have teamed up to offer you an immersive guided tour. Tastings. Shop selling direct to the public. [...]
ISIGNY-SUR-MER
Liberators Museum - Normandy 1944
Unique collection of uniforms and items from the Battle of Normandy donated by veterans. Personal stories from liberators. Presentation that takes you back in time and history. Military memorabilia shop selling authentic World War II items. [...]
ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS
Musées America & Gold Beach
The AMERICA centre tells the story of the first USA-France airmail connection, the AMERICA plane's forced sea landing in Ver-sur-Mer on the night of July 1st 1927 and the beginning of airmail. The GOLD BEACH entre tells the story of the British landings in the KING and GOLD sector on June 6th, 1944. [...]
VER-SUR-MER
Morgane Thomassin Céramiste
Morgane Thomassin is a Master Potter with a passion for History and Mythology. Her ceramic, porcelain and sandstone designs put a modern twist on age-old subjects. Her tableware items and jewellery collections are made in her studio-shop. [...]
BAYEUX
BAYA - BAYEUX CRAFT BREWERY
Franck and Thierry invite you to discover their beers at Baya craft brewery. Direct sales on the premises. Brewery tours possible (booking required) followed by a tasting. [...]
VAUCELLES
Ornavik, des Vikings aux Normands - Parc historique
Ornavik Historical Park tells the story of the birth of Normandy. Take a unique trip back to the Middle Ages and discover the Carolingian village, the Viking trading post and the motte-and-bailey castle, for a close-up look at how people lived in the 10th century. [...]
HEROUVILLE-SAINT-CLAIR
Vergers de Fumichon
The Fumichon orchards grow in a traditional Bessin farm between Bayeux and Longues-sur-Mer. You can visit our orchard located next to the cider factory and sample our cider, Calvados, apple juice and new products... [...]
VAUX-SUR-AURE
Tapisserie de Bayeux
This embroidered wall hanging is a masterpiece of Romanesque art. Measuring 70m long and 50cm high, it illustrates William's conquest of England in 1066. This unique insight into medieval life in Europe is listed on the UNESCO Memory of the World register. [...]
BAYEUX
Domaine de la Flaguerie - Les Vergers de Ducy
Come and discover our lush, green orchards. Visit our workshops and watch apples being processed. Explore the cellars where our Calvados is aged. Experience the flavours and sensations of our juices, ciders, aperitifs and spirits. [...]
DUCY-SAINTE-MARGUERITE
Jardins du Château de Brécy
17th century Italian-style grounds spread out over 5 terraces, featuring a gate by Isaac Geslin opening out on to the sky. Countless sculptures, hedge shrub patterns inspired by Claude Mollet, arbour cloister, fountains, rose trees, peonies, hellebores - Unique - 13th-15th century church. [...]
CREULLY SUR SEULLES
Château de Fontaine Henry
Château de Fontaine-Henry, between Bayeux and Caen is home to some of "France's highest roofs". This monument is one of the most spectacular in Normandy and is a former fortress, beautifully decorated during the Renaissance. It has never changed hands, it is still inhabited and houses a huge collect [...]
FONTAINE-HENRY
Station 70 - Musée de la RN13
Step into your childhood memories! An enthusiast has spent over 50 years collecting anything to do with trains, bikes, mopeds, motorbikes, cars, toys, miniatures and adverts. This museum is all about passion! Tour to the Blockhaus on Sundays at 9.45am by appointment. [...]
OSMANVILLE
NORMANDY VICTORY MUSEUM
In this museum with a unique atmosphere, learn about the Battle of the Hedgerows and the everyday life of the civilians and soldiers just after the D-Day landings. Walk among thirty or so ultra-realistic scenes with sound effects and 15,000 authentic objects. Visit accessible to all audiences. [...]
CARENTAN-LES-MARAIS
Musée du Débarquement
An exhibition containing 7 sequences will explain the incredible technological challenge involved in building the prefabricated harbours and their roles in the Battle of Normandy. [...]
ARROMANCHES-LES-BAINS
Château Guillaume-le-Conquérant
The Château of Falaise and the city wall form some of the last testimonies to the power of the Dukes of Normandy. Explore the impressive network of fortifications and visit a unique ensemble of Anglo-Norman keeps and wall towers in the heart of the town. [...]
FALAISE