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  • Arromanches

    From 01 January 2012 to 31 December 2012

    During the Normandy Landings, to unlaod the eavy equipment, an artificial harbour was constructed off Arromanches. Today vestiges and the Musée du Débarquement are both major sites of the historical area of the Battle of Normandy.

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  • The Merville Franceville artillery battery

    Batterie de Merville

    From 01 January 2012 to 31 December 2012

    Relive the assault on the Merville Franceville battery on the morning of the 6th of June 1944. This new museographical display also pays a moving tribute to the British 9th Parachute Battalion.

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  • Honfleur

    Honfleur

    From 01 January 2012 to 31 December 2012

    Honfleur is famous for its picturesque old harbour and its characteristic terraced houses with their slate-covered facades, a scene which has inspired so many artists over the years. A truly authentic harbour town.

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