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Vierville Sur Mer
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Directions
If you are traveling by road from Bayeux, follow the RN13 4-way road towards Cherbourg. After covering a distance of 15km from Bayeux, you will need to take the right exit towards Formigny, which leads to Omaha Beach Vierville-sur-Mer. At the Formigny crossing, make an immediate left turn after passing the church and continue on the D30 road towards Vierville. After traveling for another 3km, you will come across a left turn in front of a sign that says "Gîtes de France". The farm you are looking for, Vacqueville, will be located 500m ahead on your left.
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- Omaha Beach (2.5 km): Omaha Beach is a historic World War II landing site and a popular tourist attraction. It offers a beautiful sandy beach, a memorial, and the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial.
- Pointe du Hoc (4 km): Pointe du Hoc is a famous cliff top location that played a significant role during the D-Day invasion. Visitors can explore the preserved German bunkers and enjoy breathtaking views of the English Channel.
- Musée Mémorial d'Omaha Beach (2.5 km): This museum is dedicated to preserving the memory of the D-Day landings. It exhibits a collection of military artifacts, personal belongings, and photographs, providing visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the historic events.
- Overlord Museum (3 km): The Overlord Museum offers an immersive experience of World War II history. It displays a wide range of military vehicles, weapons, uniforms, and other artifacts, allowing visitors to step back in time and learn about the Normandy campaign.
- German Cemetery La Cambe (8 km): This cemetery is the final resting place for over 21,000 German soldiers. It provides a peaceful and reflective atmosphere for visitors to pay homage to those who lost their lives during the war.
- Utah Beach D-Day Museum (10 km): Located near the actual Utah Beach landing site, this museum tells the story of the D-Day invasion from an American perspective. It houses an impressive collection of military vehicles, equipment, and personal stories.
- Sainte-Mère-Église (12 km): Sainte-Mère-Église is a charming village known for its significant role in the D-Day operations. The village's main attraction is the Airborne Museum, which showcases the events of the paratrooper landing and features exhibitions on military history.
- Arromanches-les-Bains (47 km): Arromanches-les-Bains is home to the remnants of the Mulberry Harbor, a temporary artificial port constructed during the Normandy invasion. Visitors can explore the remains and learn about the engineering feat that supported the Allied forces.
- Bayeux Tapestry (32 km): The Bayeux Tapestry is a remarkable embroidered cloth depicting the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England. It is housed in the Bayeux Museum and provides a unique insight into medieval history. 10. Caen Memorial Museum (37 km): The Caen Memorial Museum is a comprehensive museum dedicated to the history of the 20th century, with a particular focus on World War II and the D-Day invasion. It offers interactive exhibits, films, and archives for a deep understanding of the war's impact. Please note that the distances mentioned are approximate and may vary depending on the specific location in Vierville Sur Mer.