Tinchebray-Bocage: A Hidden Jewel in the Normandy Countryside
Tucked into the rolling green hills of Normandy, Tinchebray-Bocage is a place where history, culture, and nature converge in peaceful harmony. While […]
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Normandy is a region of northern France. Its varied coastline includes white-chalk cliffs and WWII beachheads, including Omaha Beach, site of the famous D-Day landing. Just off the coast, the rocky island of Mont-Saint-Michel is topped by a soaring Gothic abbey. The city of Rouen, dominated by Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen, is where military leader and Catholic saint Joan of Arc was executed in 1431.
Omaha Beach: A Shore That Changed the World
On the windswept coast of Normandy, where the English Channel kisses the French shoreline, lies a stretch of sand that is forever […]
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The Light Festival at Rouen Cathedral
Each summer, as the sun sets over the historic city of Rouen, the majestic façade of its Gothic cathedral transforms into a […]
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Discover the European Night of Museums in Normandy
Every May, as twilight descends over Europe, something extraordinary begins to unfold. Across cities and villages, lights flicker on in galleries, castles, […]
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Discover the Magic of Sculpture at Château de Gratot
This spring, from Thursday, May 29 to Sunday, June 1, 2025, the breathtaking Château de Gratot will once again open its gates […]
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Dive into Wonder: Discovering The Cité de la Mer in Cherbourg
Tucked away in the historic port town of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, in the heart of Normandy, lies one of France’s most captivating maritime museums—La […]
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The Monumental Forest: A Living Work of Art in Roumare
Deep in the heart of the Roumare Forest, just a short distance from the historic city of Rouen, lies an extraordinary open-air […]
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Utah Beach: The Pivotal Landing Site of D-Day
On June 6, 1944, the largest amphibious invasion in history took place on the shores of Normandy, France. Among the five Allied […]
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Hill 314: The Heart of Resistance in Normandy
In the quiet countryside of Normandy, nestled between the rolling valleys and lush forests near Mortain, rises a seemingly unremarkable prominence—Hill 314. […]
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Discover Mortain-Bocage: A Hidden Gem in Normandy’s Heart
Tucked away in the rolling hills of Normandy, Mortain-Bocage is a commune that captivates the soul with its rich history, natural beauty, […]
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