Battle of Normandy exhibitions 2019 – 75th D-Day anniversary

Location: Vierville-sur-Mer (Calvados) – Camping, rue de la herode
– Exhibition « They’re landing » on 1200 m² presenting exceptional pieces, never shown to the public and subject to a traveling exhibition in France. Information: +33 (0)6 37 56 65 88 – ilsdebarquent@outlook.fr.

Photo exhibition – Sainte-Mère-Eglise (Manche department)
– Photo exhibition « Shooting The Longest Day movie » and pictures of the Normandy landing. Information: +33 (0)2 33 04 60 19.

Locations: Port-en-Bessin, Longues-sur-Mer, Arromanches-les-Bains (Calvados)
– Large format photo exhibition by Arnaud Guérin on the theme « The D-Day sites today ». Information: +33 (0)2 31 51 28 28 – info@bayeux-tourism.com.

Location: Cricqueville-en-Bessin – Town hall (Manche department)
– 03:00 pm: temporary exhibition dedicated to American Rangers, at the town hall.

Dirigible hangar guided tour – Ecausseville (Manche department)
2:30 pm and 4:30 pm: at the dirigible hangar, guided tours with a lecturer to relive the battle of Ecausseville, on the American, German and French sides. Reservations: +33 (0)2 33 08 56 02.

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin (Manche) – Museum of the Liberation
Exhibition « The objects tell the 39-45 war » illustrating the daily lives of civilians and soldiers during the Second World War.
Rates: full price 4 €; reduced price € 2.50; free under 26; free on Wednesdays.
Information:  +33 (0)2 33 20 14 12 – musees@cherbourg.fr.

Ver-sur-Mer (Calvados) – America Gold Beach Museum
Temporary exhibition of a dental office of the Army Dental Corps in 1944.
Information: +33 (0)2 31 22 58 58 – america.goldbeach@sfr.fr.

Bernières-sur-Mer (Calvados) – Place du 6 Juin
From 10 am to 12 pm and from 2 pm to 6 pm: exhibition on the divers having worked on the dismantling of the wrecks of the ships stranded during the operations of landing of June 6th, 1944 in Normandy.
Information: +33 (0)6 81 73 63 51 – jean-louis.lebas0689@orange.fr.

Asnelles (Calvados) – Cultural Space Maurice Schumann
Exhibition (photographs, posters, documents, books, sound archives) about the men of the BBC.
Information: +33 (0)2 31 22 35 43 – mairieasnelles@wanadoo.fr.

Ver-sur-Mer (Calvados) – Saint-Exupéry Center, 2 Byrd Place
Photographic exhibition directed by Olivier Mériel on the transformations of the historical sites of Gold Beach.
Information: +33 (0)2 85 29 35 16 – animationversurmer@gmail.com.

Jeeps Back in Normandy – G503 – Luc-sur-Mer (Calvados department)
From 11:00 am to 04:00 pm: gathering of World War II Jeeps near the casino of Luc-sur-Mer, 20 Rue Guynemer, 14530 Luc-sur-Mer.

Location: Ouistreham (Calvados)
– Exhibition of military vehicles on the Lofi esplanade, organized by Riva Auto Retro in partnership with the Hillman site.

Military vehicles – G503 – Sainte-Mère-Eglise (Manche department)
From 10:00 am to 12:00 pm: exhibition of military vehicles, 6th of June place.

Location: Cormolain (Calvados)
– 10:00 am – 08:00 pm: reconstruction of an American field hospital on its historical site, exhibition of military equipment of the time, purse militaria. Fireworks on Saturday, June 15 near the camp at 11:00 pm.