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D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy

D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy

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Created by Matt Rosenberg • Updated On: April 15, 2013

If you are visiting Normandy for a grand tour of the beaches of the D-Day Invasion, then be sure to check out all of these sites. Save Omaha and the American Cemetery for last.

1. Cimetière Militaire Polonais

Cemetery · No tips or reviews
Normandy American Cemetery is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

2. Normandy American Cemetery

(Cimetière américain de Colleville-sur-Mer)
Route du Capitaine Joe Dawson, Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandie
Cemetery · 36 tips and reviews
Omaha Beach is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

3. Omaha Beach

9.1
Boulevard de Cauvigny (Avenue de la Libération), Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Normandie
Beach · 32 tips and reviews
Pointe du Hoc is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

4. Pointe du Hoc

9.1
Pointe du Hoc, Cricqueville-en-Bessin, Normandie
Historic and Protected Site · 31 tips and reviews
Utah Beach is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

5. Utah Beach

9.2
Plage de La Madeleine, Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, Normandie
Beach · 3 tips and reviews
Eglise de Sainte-Mère-Eglise is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

6. Eglise de Sainte-Mère-Eglise

16 rue Eisenhower, Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandie
Church · 11 tips and reviews
Musée Airborne is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

7. Musée Airborne

8.5
10 rue Eisenhower, Sainte-Mère-Eglise, Normandie
History Museum · 9 tips and reviews
Sainte-Mère-Église is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

8. Sainte-Mère-Église

Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandie
Village · 1 tip
Cimetière Militaire Allemand is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

9. Cimetière Militaire Allemand

Nationale 13, La Cambe, Normandie
Cemetery · 5 tips and reviews
Sword Beach is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

10. Sword Beach

7.5
Colleville-Montgomery, Normandie
Beach · 4 tips and reviews
Café Gondrée – Pegasus Bridge is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

11. Café Gondrée – Pegasus Bridge

5.7
Avenue du Commandant Kieffer, Bénouville, Normandie
Coffee Shop · 6 tips and reviews
Pegasus Bridge is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

12. Pegasus Bridge

8.7
Avenue du Commandant Kieffer (D 514), Bénouville, Normandie
Bridge · 3 tips and reviews
Batterie de Merville is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

13. Batterie de Merville

8.6
Place du 9ème Bataillon, Merville-Franceville-Plage, Normandie
Historic and Protected Site · 3 tips and reviews
Cimetière militaire de Bayeux is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

14. Cimetière militaire de Bayeux

Boulevard Fabian Ware, Bayeux, Normandie
Cemetery · 2 tips and reviews
Musée Mémorial de la Bataille de Normandie is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

15. Musée Mémorial de la Bataille de Normandie

8.1
Avenue Fabian Ware, Bayeux, Normandie
History Museum · 14 tips and reviews
Port Mulberry is one of D-Day: A pilgrimage to Normandy.

16. Port Mulberry

Plage d'Arromanches, Arromanches-les-Bains, Normandie
Historic and Protected Site · No tips or reviews