World War II Museum & Sights - D-Day

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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 

Cherbourg (Normandy)

  
Museum of the Liberation 
 - read more on Normandy Tourist Board
- D-Day museum
- Fort du Roule - Cherbourg		 Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
Museum of Freedom
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- The occupation
- Quinéville - Cherbourg		 Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
Battery of Azeville
 - read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- a part of the Atlantic Wall
- Azeville - Quinéville - Cherbourg 		Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
  Batterie de Crisbecq
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- Saint Marcouf de L'Isle
- D-Day battleground - Atlantic Wall		 Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  Expo Patton
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board
- read more on Manche Tourisme
- D-Day museum  
- Nehou - Cherbourg		 Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Link to Google Maps
  Orglandes - German War Cemetery
- a part of German War Grave Commission
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- 10,152 German war graves 
- Orglandes - Valognes - Cherbourg		 Link to message formLink to Google Maps
Airborne Museum
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board  
- D-Day museum  
- Sainte-Mère-Eglise - Cherbourg		 Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
Museum of the Landing at Utah Beach
- a part of ABMC
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board   
- D-Day museum
- Sainte Marie du Mont - Cherbourg 		Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
  Utah Beach French Memorial
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- D-Day memorial
- Sainte Martin de Varreville 		Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Click to see photo pageLink to Google Maps

Caen - Bayeux (Normandy)

  
Museum of the Rangers
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy
- read more on Bessin-Normandie
- D-Day museum
- Grandcamp-Maisy - Caen 		Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
Point de Hoc - German Strongpoint
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- D-Day open-air museum
- Grandcamp-Maisy - Caen 		 Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Click to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Point de Hoc Memorial
- a part of ABMC  
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- D-Day memorial
- Grandcamp-Maisy - Caen 		 Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Maisy Battery
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- read more on Normandy Memoire  
- D-Day site
- Grandcamp-Maisy - Caen 		 Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
La Cambe - German War Cemetery
- a part of German War Grave Commission
- read more on Normandy Memoire  
- 21,500 German war graves 
- La Cambe / Isigny - Caen 		Link to message formClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  Dead Man's Corner Museum
- read more on Utah Beach Normandy
- D-Day museum 
- Saint-Côme-du-Mont  - Carentan 		Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
  Museum D-day Omaha
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy
- Vierville-sur-Mer - Caen 		Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Omaha Beach Memorial Museum
 - 6 June 1944
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy
- D-Day museum
- Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer - Caen 		Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  Normandy
- American Cemetery & Memorial
- a part of ABMC
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy 
- 9,387 US war graves - Omaha Beach  
- Colleville-sur-Mer - Caen 		Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Normandy Battle Museum
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board  
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy
- read more on Bessin Normandie 
- D-Day museum 
- Bayeux - Caen 		Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Museum Memorial General de Gaulle
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- read more on Traces of War
- D-Day museum
- Bayeux		 Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Link to Google Maps
  Bayeux Memorial & War Cemetery
- a part of the CWGC
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy
- read more on Normandy Memoire  
- 4,648 CW War graves 
- Bayeux		 Link to message formClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  Beny-Sur-Mer Memorial & War Cemetery
- a part of the CWGC
- World War II memorial - 2,030 war graves 
- Reviers - Bayeux		 Link to message formClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Battery de Longues
- German Artillery Battery
- a part of Chemins de Memoire
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy
- D-day bunkers with the guns intact
- Longues-sur-Mer - Caen 		Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Click to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  Museum of Underwater Explorations
- A part of Chemins de Memoire
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board
- read more on local guide
- D-day remains found on the D-day seabed
- Port en Bessin - Longues-sur-Mer - Caen 		Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Click to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
D-day Landing Museum - Arromanches 
 - read more on Normandy Tourist Board
- also a part of 1944 - Battle of Normandy
 - D-Day museum & Artificial harbour
- Arromanches Les Bain - Caen - W		 Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Arromanches 360° - Cinema
 - read more on Normandy Tourist Board
- also a part of 1944 - Battle of Normandy  
- D-day 360 degrees projection cinema 
- Arromanches Les Bain - Caen 		 Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  Juno Beach Centre
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- D-Day museum
- Courseulles-sur-Mer - Caen 		Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
American "Gold Beach" Museum
 - read more on Normandy Tourist Board
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- D-Day museum
- Ver sur Mer - Caen 		Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Click to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Museum Radar - German Radar Station
- a part of Chemins de Memoire
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy 
- D-Day museum & sight 
- Douvres la Delivrande - Caen 		Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Click to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  La Delivrande - British War Cemetery
- a part of the CWGC
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- read more on local guide
- D-day memorial site - 879 war graves
- Douvres la Delivrande - Caen 		Link to message formClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Museum No 4 Commando
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy
- D-Day museum 
- Ouistreham - Caen 		Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  French Commando Memorial - Kieffer monument - La Flamme
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- D-Day memorial 
- Ouistreham - Caen 		Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Click to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Le Grand Bunker Museum
 - Museum of the Atlantic Wall
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
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- D-Day museum - Command bunker
- Ouistreham - Caen 		Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  Site Hillman
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- D-Day museum - German bunker
- Colleville-Montgomery - Caen 		Link to message formLink to Google Maps
Pegasus Bridge
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy 
 - read more on Normandie Memoire
- a vital bridge during D-day
- Ranville - Caen		 Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Museum of the Battery of Merville
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy
- D-day museum - German bunkers
- Merville-Franceville - Caen		 Click to send an e-mailClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  Battery Mont Canisy
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- D-day museum - German bunkers
- Bénerville sur Mer - Trouville-sur-Mer		 Sorry! - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.comLink to Google Maps
  St. Desir War Cemetery
- a part of the CWGC
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- 598 Commonwealth war graves
- Saint-Désir - Lisieux		 Link to message formLink to Google Maps
  St. Desir-de-Lisieux German War Cemetery
- a part of German War Grave Commission
- read more on Normandy Memoire  
- War graves - 3,735 German war graves
- Saint-Désir - Lisieux 		 Link to message formLink to Google Maps
  St. Manvieu War Cemetery
- a part of the CWGC
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- 1,627 Commonwealth war graves
- Cheux - Saint-Manvieu-Norrey - Caen		 Link to message formLink to Google Maps
Memorial Caen Normandy
 - read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
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- D-Day museum
- Caen 		Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
  Banneville-la-Campagne War Cemetery
- a part of the CWGC
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- 2,030 Commonwealth war graves
- Banneville-la-Campagne - Caen		 Link to message formLink to Google Maps
Museum of the Battle of Tilly
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- D-Day museum
- Tilly-sur-Seulles - Caen 		Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
  Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery
- a part of the CWGC
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- War graves - 945 Commonwealth graves 
- Tilly-sur-Seulles  		 Link to message formLink to Google Maps
  Bretteville-Sur-Laize
 - Canadian War Cemetery
- a part of the CWGC
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- 2,958 Canadian war graves - The Falaise Gap
- Bretteville-Sur-Laize- Cintheaux - Falaise		 Link to message formClick to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  Urville-Langannerie - Polish War Cemetery
- read more on Normandy 44
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- War graves- The Falaise Gap
- Grainville-Langannerie - Urville - Falaise		 Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Click to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
Aout 44
- "Battle of the Falaise Gap" Museum
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- D-day breakout - The Falaise Gap
- Falaise - Caen
- This museum is permanently closed		 Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Click to see photo pageLink to Google Maps
  Vimoutiers - Tiger Tank
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- D-day breakout - The Falaise Gap
- Vimoutiers		 Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Link to Google Maps
Memorial of Montormel
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- D-day breakout - The Falaise Gap
- Word War II museums & memorial 
- Montormel - Argentan 		Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
The Bocage Breakout Museum
- read more on Normandy Tourist Board 
- read more on Battlefield WW2
- D-Day museum  
- Saint-Martin-des-Besaces - Caen 		Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
 

Evreux 

  
  Museum "June 44"
- a part of the city L’Aigle
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- D-day museum
- L’Aigle		 Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
 

Alençon

  
  Gateys French War Cemetery
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- read more on Normandy Memoire  
- Radon - Alençon		 Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Link to Google Maps
  General Leclerc Monument
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- Alençon
- Word War II memorial  		 Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.
 

Avranches - Vire - Saint-Lo

  
  Marginy - German War Cemetery
- a part of German War Grave Commission
- read more on Normandy Memoire
- 11,169 German war graves 
- La Chapelle-en-Juger - Marigny - Saint Lo		 Link to message formLink to Google Maps
  Saint-Charles-de-Percy War Cemetery
- a part of the CWGC
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy
- read more on Normandy Memoire  
- 786 CW War graves 
- Saint-Charles-de-Percy		 Link to message formLink to Google Maps
  American War Cemetery - Britanny
- a part of ABMC
- read more on 1944 - Battle of Normandy
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- 4,410 US war graves & memorial
- St. James - Avranches 		Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
  Mont-de-Huisnes - German War Cemetery
- a part of German War Grave Commission
- read more on Normandie Memoire
- Huisnes-sur_mer  - Avranches
- War graves - 11,956 German war graves 		 Link to message formLink to Google Maps
 

Saint Malo - Saint Brieuc

  
  Memorial 39/45 - Fort de la Cité d'Alet
- See more of the museum here
- read more on Brittany Tourism
- Word War II museum
- Saint-Malo		 Click to send an e-mailLink to Google Maps
  Museum 39-45
- Word War II museum
- Léhon - Dinan - St. Malo 		Sorry - the e-mail address of this place is unknown to euro-t-guide.com. Please look at their web-site for contact information.Link to Google Maps
   

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