World War II Museum & Sights - D-Day

One of the major historic events in Europe was the D-day landing in France (Normandy) during World War II. European Tourist Guide have found a lot of interesting museums and tourist sights that focus on this landing Therefore we have created this special section regarding the D-day landing.
 

Western Europe

France

West - Normandy - D-day 

 
Museum of the Liberation 
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-Day museum
- Fort du Roule - Cherbourg
Museum of Freedom
- read more on The battle of Normandy 
- The occupation
- Quinéville - Cherbourg
Battery of Azeville
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- a part of the Atlantic Wall
- Azeville - Quinéville - Cherbourg
  Batterie de Crisbecq
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- Saint Marcouf de L'Isle
- D-Day battleground - Atlantic Wall
  Orglandes - German War Cemetery
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- 10,152 German war graves 
- Orglandes - Valognes - Cherbourg
 
Airborne Museum
- read more on The battle of Normandy 
- D-Day museum  
- Sainte-Mère-Eglise - Cherbourg
Museum of the Landing at Utah Beach
- read more on The battle of Normandy  
- read more on ABMC
- D-Day museum
- Sainte Marie du Mont - Cherbourg
  Utah Beach French Memorial
- D-Day memorial
- Sainte Martin de Varreville
Museum of the Rangers
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- read more on Bessin-Normandie
- D-Day museum
- Grandcamp-Maisy - Caen
Point de Hoc - German strongpoint
- read more on The battle of Normandy  
- read more on ABMC  
- D-Day museum
- Grandcamp-Maisy - Caen 
Maisy Battery
- read more on Armourer 
- read more on Normandy Memoire  
- D-Day site
- Grandcamp-Maisy - Caen 
La Cambe - German War Cemetery
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- 21,500 German war graves 
- La Cambe / Isigny - Caen
  Carentan Historical Centre
- D-Day museum 
- Carentan
  Museum D-day Omaha
- More on WW II Battlefields & Normandy 44
- Vierville-sur-Mer - Caen
Omaha Beach Memorial Museum
 - 6 June 1944

- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-Day museum
- Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer - Caen
  Normandy American Cemetery & Memorial
- read more on The battle of Normandy 
- 9,387 US war graves - Omaha Beach  
- Colleville-sur-Mer - Caen
Museum in Memory of the Battle of Normandy
- read more on The battle of Normandy 
- D-Day museum 
- Bayeux - Caen
Museum in Memory of General de Gaulle
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-Day museum
- Bayeux
  Bayeux Memorial & War Cemetery
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- 4,648 CW War graves 
- Bayeux
  Beny-Sur-Mer War Cemetery
- World War II memorial - 2,030 war graves 
- Reviers - Bayeux
Battery de Longues - German Artillery Battery
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- Bunkers with the guns intact
- Longues-sur-Mer - Caen
  Museum of Underwater Explorations
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-day remains found on the seabed
- Port en Bessin - Longues-sur-Mer - Caen
D-day Landing Museum - Arromanches 
- also a part of The battle of Normandy
- D-Day museum & Artificial harbour
- Arromanches Les Bain - Caen - W
Arromanches 360° - Cinema
- read more on The battle of Normandy   
- D-day 360 degrees projection cinema 
- Arromanches Les Bain - Caen 
  Juno Beach Center
- read more on The battle of Normandy 
- D-Day museum
- Courseulles-sur-Mer - Caen
American "Gold Beach" Museum
- read more on The battle of Normandy 
- D-Day museum
- Ver sur Mer - Caen
Museum Radar - German Radar Station
- read more on The battle of Normandy 
- read more on Normandy Tourism  
- D-Day museum & sight 
- Douvres la Delivrande - Caen
  British War Cemetery
- read more on The battle of Normandy 
- D-day memorial site 
- Douvres la Delivrande - Caen
Museum No 4 Commando
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-Day museum 
- Ouistreham - Caen
  French Commando Memorial - La Flamme
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-Day memorial 
- Ouistreham - Caen
Le Grand Bunker Museum
 - Museum of the Atlantic Wall

- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-Day museum - Command bunker
- Ouistreham - Caen
Pegasus Bridge
- read more on The battle of Normandy
 
-
a vital bridge during D-day
- Ranville - Caen
Museum of the Battery of Merville
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- German blockhouse
- Merville-Franceville - Caen
Memorial Caen Normandy
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-Day museum
- Caen
Museum of the Battle of Tilly
- read more on Normandy Tourism  
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-Day museum
- Tilly-sur-Seulles - Caen
Museum of the "Bocage breakthrough"
- read more on Battlefield WW2
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-Day museum  
- Saint-Martin-des-Besaces - Caen
  Bretteville-Sur-Laize - Canadian War Cemetery
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- 2,958 Canadian war graves - " Falaise Gap" 
- Bretteville-Sur-Laize-
Cintheaux - Falaise
  Urville-Langannerie - Polish War Cemetery
- read more on Normandy 44
- War graves - " Falsise Gap" 
-
Grainville-Langannerie - Urville - Falaise
Aout 44
- "Battle of the Falaise Gap" Museum

- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-day breakout - "Falaise Gap" 
- Falaise - Caen
  Vimoutiers - Tiger Tank
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- D-day breakout - "Falaise Gap" 

- Vimoutiers
 
Memorial of Montormel
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- Breakout from D-Day - " Falaise Gap" 
- Word War II Memorial 
- Montormel - Argentan
Museum Leclerc
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- Word War II Museum 
- General Leclerc's command post  
- Alençon
Museum of World War II
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- Word War II Museum
- Le Val Saint-Père - Avranches - St. Malo
  American War Cemetery (Britanny)
- read more on The battle of Normandy
- US war graves and memorial
- St. James - Avranches
 
   

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