The Top 20 Attractions around Bayeux
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Bayeux. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Bayeux is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: September 29, 2025
This town, locally called "Port" for short, is located in a cove between the marl cliffs. It's a bustling harbor town, all the more picturesque for its cramped space. Scallops …
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A once formidable German coastal battery. Despite the 600 tons of bombs dropped by 124 RAF aircraft on the night of 5/6 June, the four guns were still intact the …
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Saint-Siméon Chapel - Sainte Honorine des Pertes
Limestone building was built in the 13th or 14th century. It was rebuilt in the 19th century.
The chapel is mentioned in the …
Limestone building was built in the 13th or 14th century. It was rebuilt in the 19th century.
The chapel is mentioned in the …
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The site of one of 5 D-Day landings on June 6th 1844. Also the start of an epic route into the heart of Normandy, Angers. A historic coastline with a great musuem.
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A small old town worth seeing, which was the first to be liberated without destruction in the Second World War. It still has a lot of old historical buildings with lots of half-timbering and the Norman cathedral.
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This vast cemetery is located on land which became a perpetual concession made by France to the United States. In other words, the United States of America owns the cemetery …
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Directly below the military cemetery is this dream beach - it is very difficult to imagine what bloody events took place here in 1944!
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The beach at Arromanches-les-Bains is still dotted with ghostly concrete floats, a reminder of the technical feat of the Allies on 7 June 1944: in a few days they built …
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If there is one place not to be missed in Normandy regarding D-Day, it is Pointe du Hoc. The place seems to have been bombed the day before, as the …
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World Peace Monument:
The imposing monument stands at the intersection of Rue du Commandant Kieffer with the D514 (Route de Vierville).
The monument was erected in 2004 and symbolizes world …
The imposing monument stands at the intersection of Rue du Commandant Kieffer with the D514 (Route de Vierville).
The monument was erected in 2004 and symbolizes world …
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