5/5 - Excellent
Sacred place. Very moving to contemplate the sacrifce that was made.
Sacred place. Very moving to contemplate the sacrifce that was made.
Too many preparations for the US President's visit right now, which made viewing the cemetery and memorial difficult. Come back later this summer if you want to see it.
A must see, but it was much easier to visit before all of the modernization. Now, it is really a lot of walking. If you are old enough to have family buried there, you probably will have trouble walking that far. I'm 74, and I certainly did.
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Omaha Beach Memorial Museum in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer. Make time for the stunning cathedral and local tours in this walkable area.
You can learn about the history of Cricqueville-en-Bessin with a stop at Pointe du Hoc. Amble around this quaint area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
You can learn about the history of Longues-sur-Mer with a visit to Longues-sur-Mer Battery. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Enjoy a stop at La Cambe German Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in La Cambe. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Enjoy a stop at Bayeux British War Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Bayeux. Check out the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Overlord Museum during your trip to Colleville-sur-Mer. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.