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Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy, Bayeux

The Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy in Bayeux is dedicated to the military exploits of the Allies against the Germans in the 10 weeks following the D-Day landings.

The Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy in Bayeux is dedicated to the military exploits of the Allies against the Germans in the 10 weeks following the D-Day landings. On display are original vehicles and ordnance parts, military equipment, diorama of the struggle in the Falaise pocket, armor, weapons, uniforms, and a screening of "Normandy 44, a Decisive Victory in the West", a 25 minute film on the battle operations.


Hours

Sun

9:30

17:45

Mon

9:30

17:45

Tue

9:30

17:45

Wed

9:30

17:45

Thu

9:30

17:45

Fri

9:30

17:45

Sat

9:30

17:45

About Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy

 Boulevard Fabian Ware, 14400 Bayeux, France

 +33 2 31 51 46 90

 www.mairie-bayeux.fr

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