The artificial port (7km from Crépon):
The artificial harbor at Arromanches-les-Bains is a prefabricated port built after the D-Day landings to supply the Allies with weapons and ammunition. You can explore the remains on Arromanches beach. You'll also find, on the hills above Arromanches, a 360° circular cinema that will immerse you in the heart of the Battle of Normandy, as well as the D-Day Museum located in front of the remains of the artificial harbor.
The Juno Beach Centre (8km from Crépon):
The Juno Beach Centre, located in Courseulles sur Mer on Juno Beach itself where Canadians landed on D-Day, presents the role played by Canada during the Second World War.
The Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy (12km from Crépon):
Located in Bayeux, it retraces all the military operations that took place over the months on Norman soil during the summer of 1944. You will also find in Bayeux a Memorial to the reporters to preserve the memory of their work during and after the landing.
Pegasus Bridge (33km from Crépon):
Pegasus Bridge is located in Bénouville. It was named in homage to the British paratroopers, whose emblem was the winged horse Pegasus. The original bridge was replaced by a slightly longer one in 1994, but the original can still be seen at the Pegasus Bridge & Merville Battery Museum, located between the canal and the Orne River.
