An essential guide with 30 itineraries to discover the D-Day beaches and their history, in the departments of Calvados and Manche. Utah Beach, Juno Beach, Omaha Beach, Sword Beach, Gold Beach, but also Caen and its Memorial, Bayeux, Carentan, and the American Cemetery at Colleville.
In addition to the suggested itineraries, the book contains several thematic double-page spreads to deepen your knowledge of the D-Day landings and their historical context.
Product highlights:
- 30 walks from 2 to 18 km for family and fitness activities
- Practical format: 14 x 21 cm
- Maps on an IGN background at a scale of 1:25,000
- General introduction with a presentation of the area and several thematic double-page spreads
- For each route: detailed description of the hike, details of points of interest, and heritage information
- Practical information and addresses useful