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World War II Museums in Normandy, France

Normandy’s World War II and D-Day museums are filled with a wealth of artefacts and information about the events of 1944. Some museums such as the American Airborne Museum are very specific in their focus whilst others like the Memorial de Caen are far more wide-ranging. Everybody can find a museum that will help to uncover the incredible historic events that happened here during D-Day and the Battle of Normandy. In the museums you can discover the effects of the war not just on the armed forces involved, but also on the French civilians caught in the crossfire.

World War II Museums in Normandy, France

Liberators Museum - Normandy 1944 (Arromanches, France)
Liberators Museum – Normandy 1944 (Arromanches, France)

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Museos de la Segunda Guerra Mundial en Normandía, Francia

Museen des Zweiten Weltkriegs in der Normandie, Frankreich

متاحف الحرب العالمية الثانية في نورماندي، فرنسا

D-Day Shipwreck Museum (Port-en-Bessin, Normandy, France)
D-Day Shipwreck Museum (Port-en-Bessin, Normandy, France)

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More modern museum techniques including multimedia exhibits like the cinema at the Arromanches 360° Circular Cinema, or interactive displays at other the Memorial de Caen, help to tell the story of the landings and the fight across France to push the Nazis back into Germany. Here you can see also all manner of artefacts from all sides of the battle such as mannequins dressed in uniforms, caches of arms and munitions, equipment, documents, letters, plans, photographs, even full-size aircraft and gliders, in the museums across the region.

法国诺曼底的二战博物馆

Musées de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale en Normandie, France

Advertising Panel for the Arromanches 360° Circular Cinema in Arromanches-les-Bains, France
Advertising Panel for the Arromanches 360° Circular Cinema in Arromanches-les-Bains, France

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Tweede Wereldoorlog Musea in Normandië, Frankrijk

Muzea II wojny światowej w Normandii we Francji

A lot of museums give guided tours, and many of these will be available in English to learn even more about what happened here during World War II. Most of the museums also include English translations on the information cards about the exhibits.

Музеи Второй мировой войны в Нормандии, Франция

フランス、ノルマンディーの第二次世界大戦博物館

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