Overlord Museum

The Overlord museum is located near Omaha Beach on the D514 roundabout leading to the American Normandy Cemetery at Colleville-sur-mer. The museum is visible from the roundabout along with three tanks which line the road leading to the museum including a Sherman and a T-10.

The museum traces the events from the D-Day landings to the liberation of Paris. The museum has 10,000 items on display representing the 6 armies present on D-Day including a large collection of vehicles including a reconnaissance plane, V1 flying bomb, over 10 armoured fighting vehicles and 30 soft skin vehicles. Many of which have been fully restored to working order and accurately equipped.

Opening Times

Open 7 days a week

February - March / October - November - December
10:00am to 5:30pm

April - May / September
10:00am to 6:30pm

June - July - August
9:30am to 7:00pm

Pricing

Reduced price€5.70
Full price€7.80

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Listing: Overlord Museum

Location

Roundabout access to the American Cemetery
14710Colleville-sur-Mer
Calvados
France
Longitude:-0.85584462
Latitude:49.34786396
Parking: Free parking on site

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Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial

0.74 miles away

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1st US Infantry Division Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer

1st US Infantry Division Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer

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A memorial to the officers and men of the first US infantry division who were killed fighting for the liberation of the world.

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