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Outside the Overlord Museum

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    Location: Colleville-Sur-Mer, Bayeux, Manche, France

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    March 23, 2023

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    Opened in 2013, this museum shows the operation >Overlord in its global context (chronology of the war, preparations, propaganda) and also puts the war in a clear context (farm, village …
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    August 26, 2024

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    Larger museum with some outdoor exhibits.
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    One of hundreds museums and memorable sites of the Allied Liberation forces landing in 1944 along the Normandie coast. Some turned into a bit of a tourist trap, despite the important historic significance. This one has a good amount of information and exhibits visible outside.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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