Located between
land and sea, ideal place for a tourist
stay in Normandy. Bayeux,
the first town to be freed in France,
in the centre of the Battle of Normandy.
Discover the historic centre, the banks
of the river Aure, the Cathedral consecrated
in 1077, in the presence of William
the Conqueror, a magnet for the visitor's
eye. Admire Queen Matilda's famous
tapestry, which has withstood the
march of time across the centuries.
10 km away, nestled in a bay framed by
cliffs, Arromanches is known for
the artificial port built before the landings,
whose remains can still be seen out at
sea.15 km away, the American cemetery
and its museum is a moving site not to
be missed, the symbol of liberation by
the Allied forces.
Bayeux is an important step between
Honfleur, Deauville and Mont St Michel.Nearby
activities: Golf course, seawater swimming
pool, casinos, shopping, bowling alley,
bicycles for hire, horseriding, delta
plane and nautical sports.
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