Normandy, France Travel Guide - Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant & Shopping Highlights (Illustrated)

Normandy is the beautiful region of Northern France that is close to the English Channel. The region is well known as the landing place during the World War II D-Day battle and Normandy has a number of memorials that honor the allies who participated.

Introduction to Normandy - Overview - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Caen - Caen Memorial for Peace Museum - Juno Beach Center - Abbaye-aux-Hommes - Cherbourg - Cherbourg Liberation Museum - La Cite de la Mer - Rouen - Cathedral of Notre Dame, Rouen - Museum of Art - Rue du Gros Horloge - Dieppe - Château de Dieppe - Jean Renoir Cultural Center - Dieppe’s Saturday Market - Honfleur - Musee d’Art Populaire - Le Havre - Port of Le Havre - St Joseph Church - Ancient Le Havre Museum - Mont Saint Michel - Abbey - Cloisters - Bayeux - Bayeux Tapestry (Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux) - Cathedral Notre Dame de Bayeux - D-Day Beaches & Memorials - Utah Beach - Omaha Beach - Juno Beach - Sword Beach - Gold Beach - World War II Battles in Normandy - Battle of Dunkirk (Operation Dynamo) - Battle of Dieppe (Operation Jubilee) - Battle of Normandy (Operation Overlord) - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Places to Stay - Places To Eat & Drink - Places To Shop