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Veteran CemeteriesCimetière allemand de La Cambe - Normandie - France

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[FR] Le cimetière militaire allemand de La Cambe fut inauguré le 21 Septembre 1961. [EN] Within a clearing dotted with trees and small dark stone crosses lie the remains of more than 21,000 German soldiers, sailors and airmen.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 10/02/2009

last visited: 08/30/2021

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Doves of peaceWorld Peace Monument - Grandcamp-Maisy, France

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The Peace Monument made by the Chinese artist Yao Yuan was unveiled on June 3rd, 2004.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Walking Boots

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 10/03/2022

last visited: 10/26/2022

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Peace MemorialsWorld Peace Statue - Grandcamp-Maisy, France

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The Peace Monument made by the Chinese artist Yao Yuan was unveiled on June 3rd, 2004.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Walking Boots

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 07/08/2022

last visited: 10/26/2022

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'You Are Here' MapsYou Are Here - Pointe Du Hoc, France

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You Are Here [French: VOUS ETES ICI] in front of Pointe Du Hoc Memorial and Museum.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 09/01/2014

last visited: 11/05/2022

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Tourist Information Centers - Visitor CentersVisitor Center at Pointe du Hoc - Normandy - France

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The visitor center at the Pointe du Hoc seems quite new but unlike the one at the American Cemetery, it has yet to find its mission in life. (As of 2009)

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 09/29/2009

last visited: 06/22/2022

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Histoires de France (French historical markers)Le Village - Grandcamp-Maisy, France

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The story of the harbor and the development of fishing in the small coastal town Grandcamp-Maisy

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Walking Boots

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 07/10/2022

last visited: never

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Orientation TablesOrientation Table - Pointe Du Hoc, France

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This table describes assault and commemorates the American Second Ranger Battalion who fought there on 6 June 1944 as part of the D-Day landings in World War II.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 09/01/2014

last visited: 06/22/2022

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World War II SitesPointe du Hoc (Calvados, Normandy, France)

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...today quiet cliff covered by grass with concrete ruins and offering great vista over Canal, but in June 1944, during Operation Overlord, Point du Hoc was witness of brave attack of the United States Army Rangers.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 06/10/2009

last visited: 06/22/2022

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Wikipedia EntriesLa Pointe du Hoc - Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France

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[EN] It consists of a cliff 25 to 30 meters high preceded by a needle that advances into the sea and it overlooks a pebble beach about ten meters wide at its feet. [FR]Elle se compose d'une falaise de 25 à 30 mètres de haut précédée d'une aiguille qui s'avance dans la mer et elle surplombe une plage de galets d'une dizaine de mètres de large à ses pieds.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 08/04/2018

last visited: 06/22/2022

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Official Local Tourism AttractionsLa Pointe du Hoc - Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France

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[EN] It consists of a cliff 25 to 30 meters high preceded by a needle that advances into the sea and it overlooks a pebble beach about ten meters wide at its feet. [FR]Elle se compose d'une falaise de 25 à 30 mètres de haut précédée d'une aiguille qui s'avance dans la mer et elle surplombe une plage de galets d'une dizaine de mètres de large à ses pieds.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 10/15/2018

last visited: 06/22/2022

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Helicopter Landing PadsHelipad - Grandcamp-Maisy, France

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The coastal city Grandcamp-Maisy has a helicopter landing pad in an area by the harbour

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Walking Boots

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 06/26/2023

last visited: never

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PiersPier - Grandcamp-Maisy, France

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Pier at the harbor in the fishing town of Grandcamp-Maisy. Great view towards the sea and the coast

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Walking Boots

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 06/27/2023

last visited: never

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World War II Memorials / MonumentsPlaque Liberation de la ville - Isigny sur Mer, France

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A plaque for the liberation of the city next to the bridge. Une plaque pour la libération de la ville a coté du pont.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sara et gege

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 11/04/2020

last visited: 07/23/2021

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Histoires de France (French historical markers)Les Guideaux - Isigny sur Mer, France

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the port of Isigny along the Aure. le port d'Isigny le long de l'Aure.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sara et gege

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 11/04/2020

last visited: 07/23/2021

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News Article LocationsDeux nouvelles portes à flots ont été installées à Isigny-sur-Mer, France

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The tidal gates below the bridge. Les portes à marée en dessous du pont.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sara et gege

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 11/04/2020

last visited: 07/23/2021

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Histoires de France (French historical markers)Le pont au Douai - Isigny sur Mer, France

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the Douet bridge with its doors to hold back the tide. le pont du Douet avec ses portes pour retenir la marée.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sara et gege

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 11/04/2020

last visited: 07/23/2021

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BattlefieldsPointe-du-Hoc Battlefield - Cricqueville-en-Bessin, Basse-Normandie, France

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During WWII D-Day Landings, US Forces bombed and climbed Pointe-du-Hoc to take over a German fortification. // Pendant WWII, les forces américaines ont bombardé et monta Pointe-du-Hoc de prendre en charge une fortification allemande.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Trail Blaisers

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 07/20/2015

last visited: 06/22/2022

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Scenic OverlooksPointe Du Hoc, France

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Pointe du Hoc is a promontory with a 100 ft cliff overlooking the English Channel on the coast of Normandy in northern France.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 09/02/2014

last visited: 06/22/2022

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There's a Book About ItRangers Lead the Way - Pointe-du-Hoc, France

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The book 'Rangers Lead the Way – Pointe-du-Hoc D-Day 1944' describes a legendary raid of the US Army 2nd Rangers Battalion during World War II.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 12/14/2014

last visited: 06/22/2022

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Specific Veteran MemorialsRanger Commandoes 116th U.S. Infantry - Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France

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A granite monument in the form of a grappling hook honors the Ranger Commandos of the 116th Infantry under the command of Colonel James E. Rudder.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 03/22/2017

last visited: 06/22/2022

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World War II Memorials / MonumentsPointe du Hoc Ranger Monument - Pointe Du Hoc, France

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A granite monument in the form of a grappling hook honors the Ranger Commandos of the 116th Infantry under the command of Colonel James E. Rudder.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 04/29/2013

last visited: 06/22/2022

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Roadside AttractionsPointe du Hoc - Cricqueville-en-Bessin, France

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Pointe du Hoc was a strategic fortified position at the head of 100 foot cliffs that overlook the allied D-Day landing beaches of Utah and Omaha in Normandy, France

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 03/02/2021

last visited: 06/22/2022

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Satellite Imagery OdditiesPointe du Hoc - Pointe du Hoc, Normandy, France

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Point du Hoc was a highly fortified German position along the Normandy Coast of the English Channel. It was taken in a daring operation by the U.S. 2nd Ranger Battalion during World War II on D-Day, June 6, 1944

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 03/20/2017

last visited: 06/22/2022

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1000 Places to See Before You DieNormandy's D-day Beaches - Haute Normadie, France

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The Normandy landings (codenamed Operation Neptune) were the landing operations on 6 June 1944 (termed D-Day) of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ToRo61

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 08/13/2014

last visited: 06/22/2022

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Medieval ChurchesEglise St Georges - Isigny sur Mer, France

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[FR] La construction de l'église Saint-Georges remonte au XIIIe siècle. [EN] The construction of St. George's Church dates back to the 13th century.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Marcus14123

location: Normandie, France

date approved: 12/28/2018

last visited: 12/27/2018

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