To all history and adventure enthusiasts, get ready for a trip back in time! Put on your helmets, get on your bikes and set off to discover the emblematic places of the Second World War in Normandy.

#1. Discover the Pegasus Memorial in Ranville

This historic site, symbol of the Allied Landings, will immerse you in one of the most daring operations of the Second World War.

#2. Visit the Battery Museum in Merville-Franceville-Plage

Musée de la Batterie de Merville

Merville Battery Museum

MERVILLE-FRANCEVILLE-PLAGE

Dive into the depths of this German artillery battery and relive the key moments of the Landings through interactive exhibitions and realistic reconstructions. Let yourself be guided through the bunkers and imagine yourself in the heart of the action.

#3. In the footsteps of the British paratroopers from Merville-Franceville-Plage

During this visit, you will learn how the incredible strategic and military operation for the success of the D-Day landings took place.

Want to relive another part of Norman history?

Between medieval stories and Belle Époque, our territory still has many stories to tell you!

Would you like a personalized and free travel diary?

To prepare for your visit and have everything to hand, contact our tourist offices and ask for your own travel card.

Entirely personalized by our stay advisors, you will find accommodation, activities, restaurants and sites and places to visit according to your affinities and your desires! And it works just as well for solo travelers, couples and families!