The festivities of the 80th D-Day anniversary, a unique opportunity to celebrate the history and legacy of this historic event which marked the entire world.
The Cotentin Tourist Office is proud to present to you, soon, a diversified list of exciting events and
activities that commemorate this memorable anniversary.
THE 80TH D-DAY ANNIVERSARY FESTIVITIES IN COTENTIN
Cotentin, cradle of the D-Day history, is preparing to commemorate the 80th anniversary of this
defining moment of the Second World War. In 1944, the beaches of Cotentin were the scene of one
of the most daring military operations in history. Today we honor the courage and sacrifice of those
who participated in this decisive battle.
D-DAY FESTIVAL NORMANDY : AN UNFORGATTABLE CELEBRATION
The Cotentin Tourist Office is thrilled to be associated with the D-Day Festival Normandy, the flagship event of these commemorations. This festival, recognized throughout the world, brings together thousands of visitors, veterans and history lovers each year. On the program, a multitude of activities, shows and meetings for all ages.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Whether you are a history keen, a veteran, or simply curious to discover this crucial period of history,
the Cotentin has an unforgettable experience in store for you.
Soon, you will be able to consult our calendar of events and prepare your stay to fully experience the commemorations of the 80th D-Day anniversary. The Cotentin Tourist Office is at your disposal to
help you organize your visit and answer all your questions.
Join us to honor the memory of heroes of the past and create lasting memories at the DDay Festival
Normandy. We look forward to seeing you in order to share this historic celebration together.
Don’t forget to book your accommodation in advance to take full advantage of this exceptional event.
TRANSPORT
Public transports, taxis, private transports in Cotentin Bay.
Taxis :
Near the landing beaches :
- VTC Valognes : 06 70 10 64 80
- Taxi Carentan : 02 33 71 50 50
- SARL Ambulances Carentanaises : 02 33 42 03 33 / 06 59 65 50 50
- Allo Taxi Carentan : 02 33 42 21 44 / 06 82 92 03 01
- Taxi du Plain Cotentin : 02 33 41 33 02
