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The Most Interesting Historical Places in Calvados

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Historical Places in Calvados

Normandy American Cemetery ©
Cemetery
Normandy American Cemetery , Colleville-sur-Mer
4.9
Normandy American Cemetery honors American soldiers who died in Europe during World War II. Most of the 9,387 graves contain the remains of A
Tours from $77
Pointe du Hoc ©
Historic Site
Pointe du Hoc , Cricqueville-en-Bessin
4.6
Pointe du Hoc, a rocky headland towering over the beach, has become a symbol of the courage of U.S. troops. Here, Germans had placed bunkers
Tours from $77
Omaha Beach ©
Battlefield
Omaha Beach , Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
4.7
Overlooked by bluffs which rise to 46 m (150 ft) and command the beaches, Omaha Beach possesses naturally strong defensive positions. During
Tours from $77
FROM $194
Normandy D-Day Beaches and American Cemetery Day Trip from Paris
4.3
Duration: 13h
On your pilgrimage from Paris to Normandy, leave the details to us. In one unforgettable day, we’ll take you to experience history where it happened. What better way to honor the sacrifices that changed the course of WW2?You’ll visit legendary Omaha Beach and remnants of the Arromanches artificial harbor left by allied forces, and get fascinating insights into those fateful days, learning just some of the incredible stories at the Visitor Center. Take the Memorial Drive along Juno and Gold Beaches,names that will echo with meaning for all eternity. Pause to reflect in the solemn setting of the pristine American Cemetery. Your guide will bring memories to life and help you gain a special understanding of what the Allied soldiers faced and why French locals are still so grateful to the Liberation forces. If you want, when booking, upgrade to a small-group tour for a more personal experience.
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Bayeux War Cemetery ©
Cemetery
Bayeux War Cemetery , Bayeux
4.8
The largest World War II cemetery of French commonwealth and English soldiers in France, Bayeux War Cemetery has more than 4,000 graves, most
Tours from $131
Saint Catherine's Catholic Church ©
Religious Site
Saint Catherine's Catholic Church , Honfleur
4.7
the largest church made out of wood in France, Saint Catherine's Catholic Church is dedicated to Saint Catherine of Alexandria. A wooden scul
Tours from $468

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BOOK WITH VIATOR Normandy D-Day Beaches and American Cemetery Day Trip from Paris
4.3
Duration: 13h
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Likely to sell out BOOK WITH VIATOR Normandy D-Day Small-Group Day Trip with Omaha Beach, Cemetery & Cider Tasting
4.9
Duration: 12h - 13h
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Likely to sell out BOOK WITH VIATOR Utah & Omaha Beaches D-Day Group Tour from Bayeux
4.9
Duration: 8h
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Likely to sell out BOOK WITH VIATOR Normandy Beaches Half-Day Afternoon Trip from Bayeux (A2)
4.7
Duration: 5h
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BOOK WITH VIATOR Normandy Battlefields Tour - American Sites (E1)
4.8
Duration: 9h
Tours from $124 ›
BOOK WITH VIATOR D-Day Omaha Beach Area Morning or Afternoon Group Tour from Bayeux
4.9
Duration: 4h
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BOOK WITH VIATOR Normandy American D-Day Beaches Full Day Tour from Bayeux
4.9
Duration: 9h
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Likely to sell out BOOK WITH VIATOR American D-Day Beaches Private Tour Full Day Tour from Bayeux
5.0
Duration: 8h
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BOOK WITH VIATOR Omaha Beach Half-Day Morning Trip From Bayeux (A1)
4.6
Duration: 3h 30min
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Historic destinations in Calvados

Colleville-sur-MerTrip planner Best for: Cemetery, Military Museum, Battlefield Cricqueville-en-BessinTrip planner Best for: Historic Site RanvilleTrip planner Best for: History Museum, Bridge, Cemetery Saint-Laurent-sur-MerTrip planner Best for: Battlefield, History Museum, Monument HonfleurTrip planner Best for: Landmark, Religious Site, Bridge
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Calvados

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Military Museums · Art Museums · Cemeteries
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