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Véloroute littorale – Chapelle en Ruine Runde von Vierville-sur-Mer

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Véloroute littorale – Chapelle en Ruine Runde von Vierville-sur-Mer

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July 19, 2021

Véloroute littorale – Chapelle en Ruine Runde von Vierville-sur-Mer

Easy

01:55

31.3km

16.3km/h

140m

140m

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Overview

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.6 km for 347 m

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4.32 km

Omaha Beach Memorial

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Vierville-sur-Mer National Guard Memorial:
This memorial was erected in memory of the US National Guard. The US 29th Infantry Division, which landed on Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, was …

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4.77 km

Coastal cycle route

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Fantastic paved dedicated bike trail directly along the beaches, sprinkled with historic sites, memorials and museums about the World War II liberation battles around D-Day 1944

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7.96 km

Les Braves Monument, Omaha Beach

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The Omaha Beach monument Les Braves is located in the middle of Omaha Beach.

The plaque with an explanation about the monument is on the boulevard of Omaha Beach.

Caption from the maker of the monument:

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7.99 km

At dawn on June 6, 1944, the first units found shelter behind the rocks here. The infantrymen reached the plateau via the steep cliffs, while the German troops offered strong …

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14.3 km

American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer

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The American cemetery of Colleville-sur-mer is managed by employees who are American citizens. You are in a way in United States territory in France.

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15.8 km

Providing the best view of Omaha Beach, the Monument to the 5th Engineer Special Brigade commemorates the casualties of the specialists who were responsible for the logistics between the ships …

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18.5 km

Saint-Siméon Chapel (ruins), Omaha Beach

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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 …

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21.9 km

In 1944, the church was partly destroyed by an American destroyer during the landing, particularly the bell tower because seven German soldiers were positioned there who observed the shore and …

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31.3 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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18.6 km

8.88 km

2.02 km

1.01 km

537 m

182 m

Surfaces

26.6 km

2.04 km

1.62 km

943 m

< 100 m

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