Both modern and authentic, the Château de Bellefontaine is a beautiful, green and elegant place in the heart of Normandy. If you choose to stay there during your visit to Bayeux, alone, as a couple or with your family, you will discover a charming haven of peace. Close to all the marvels offered by the […]
D-day Landing Beaches
Where to stay in Bayeux: 12 best hotels (our 2024 reviews)
A night out of time in an old house or a 15th century castle? A unique experience in a luxury establishment? Or an unforgettable moment in a guest room? You will see that there is really something for everyone: castle, countryside, seaside, historical heart of the city… Don’t worry if you are looking for where […]
British war cemetery (Bayeux): tips + photos
Discover the largest British war cemetery in France at Bayeux in Calvados. Return on the steps of the allied soldiers to liberate France. A place of commemoration, the cemetery is a must in Normandy and houses the Commonwealth Soldiers’ Memorial. Would you like to visit this cemetery in memory of the resistance fighters and discover […]
Visit Le Grand Bunker (Atlantic Wall Museum)
If you’re touring the D-Day landing beaches, don’t miss a visit to the Grand Bunker, a former Axis command and fire post at Ouistreham dating back to the Second World War. Now fully renovated, the bunker houses the Atlantic Wall Museum and recounts the lives of German soldiers at the time. Find all our tips […]
Renting a car in Bayeux: our 35 tips
Renting a car in Bayeux is the best way to explore the D-Day beaches and the surrounding countryside.Here is our complete guide to car rental in Bayeux, covering: We’ve tried to list everything you might need to know to have a worry-free car rental experience. Renting a car in Bayeux – what you need to […]
Visit the Juno Beach Center (museum, tips)
The only Canadian museum of the D-Day landings, the Juno Beach Centre offers a great interactive experience covering more than just the landings: the mobilization of an army, the civilian effort, life in Canada, participation in all the battles…Here’s our guide to planning your visit to the Juno Beach Center: the indoor museum with its […]