A trip to Bayeux or its surroundings? Discover the Baron Gérard Museum (MAHB), a reference in Normandy for art and history. This museum, housed in a former episcopal palace, is a must if you are passing through this famous medieval city at the gates of the D-Day landing beaches.It houses several collections from prehistory to […]
D-day Landing Beaches
Visit the Bayeux Tapestry Museum (tips + photos)
Are you planning a trip to Bayeux soon? Roman and medieval city… British military base during the D-Day landings in 1944… This Norman city is also known for an exceptional work embroidered in the 11th century. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is of course the Bayeux Tapestry. The story of the conquest […]
Staying at the hotel Domaine de Bayeux: our review
For us, the Domaine de Bayeux hotel was a small cocoon of refinement and calm, where to recharge our batteries after long days of exploring.In this eighteenth century building, it is very pleasant to rest in your room, in the living room or in the park. A very good choice if you spend a night […]
Visit the Notre-Dame Bayeux Cathedral (tips + photos)
In the historic heart of Bayeux in Normandy, the Notre-Dame de Bayeux Cathedral is a jewel of architecture and history. Romanesque and then Gothic in style, it reveals the rich heritage of the medieval city that Bayeux represents. Starting point to visit the city center, the Notre-Dame de Bayeux Cathedral used to house the famous […]
Morgane Thomassin’s ceramic art workshop in Bayeux
Salon de thé Les Volets Roses in Bayeux (review + photos)
Bayeux is a city full of surprises. Moreover, if you are passing through the medieval city at the gates of the D-Day landing beaches, in front of its majestic cathedral, you will see a place with pretty colored shutters. Sip a tea, have a snack with homemade pastries like at Mamie’s or have a brunch […]
