Vimoutiers Tiger Tank is a Second World War Tiger Tank on the outskirts of Vimoutiers in Normandy. The tank is located outside by the side of the road heading from Vimoutiers to Gacé on D979.
Read moreThe Dead Man's Corner Museum tells the story of the American Airborne forces who dropped onto the Carentan peninsula in June 1944 and the Germans who opposed them. It houses a large collection of German and American equipment and uniforms
Read moreJerusalem War Cemetery is the smallest Commonwealth cemetery in Normandy containing 47 burials one of which is unidentified, and one Czech grave. The cemetery is located on the D6 about 9km south of Bayeux just before the D187 near the village of Chouain.
Read moreWN60 was the most eastern fortification at Omaha Beach and had a view over the whole landing area. Many of the fortifications and trench systems are still present today.
Read moreSherman tank "Keren" belonged to the 501st Tank Regiment of the French 2nd Armoured Division and was knocked out on the 12 August 1944 when a German shell struck the turret killing 3 crew members
Read moreThe Airborne Museum is located in Sainte-Mere-Eglise and is dedicated to the American paratroopers of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Division who were dropped into Normandy and fought as part of Operation Overlord.
Read moreDiscover Gold Beach in Normandy – history of the D-Day landings, key sites, memorials, and practical tips for visiting this important British landing beach
Read moreDiscover the history of Juno Beach, the Canadian D-Day landing site in Normandy. Learn about the landings, memorials, and key places to visit today
Read moreDiscover the real locations from Band of Brothers in England and Normandy, including Aldbourne, Upottery, Carentan, and Brécourt Manor. Explore Easy Company’s historic journey with photos, maps, and visitor tips.
Read moreWW2 Map 6F/3 – Coutances, depicts the south west of the Cherbourg Peninsula.
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Read moreWW2 Map 5E/4 – Les Pieux, covers the eastern edge of the Cherbourg Peninsula around Les Pieux.
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Read moreWW2 Map 6E/1 – Cherbourg, depicts the eastern tip of the Cherbourg Peninsula.
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