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Normandy

Places You Must Visit to Understand the Vikings

Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez Last Updated: February 14, 2022

Do you like the Vikings? You should because they were awesome! I love them so much I wrote a whole Ph.D. about them. So today, I am here to show you how they impacted Europe and give you some pointers of places where you can get to know them better. Places in Europe Where to Experience the Vikings The Vikings are one of the most romanticized and misunderstood civilizations in Europe. … [Read more...] about Places You Must Visit to Understand the Vikings

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Top 9 Things to Do in Mont-Saint-Michel

Erica Forster Last Updated: May 24, 2021

The magical Mont-Saint-Michel island is one of Europe's most stunning sights, and ranks as one of the top most visited landmarks in France. Discover why as you read our list of the top things to do in Mont-Saint-Michel! Pro Travel Tip: Interested in learning more about Normandy? We recommend joining our Day Trip from Paris to Normandy Beaches and WWII Memorials to discover more about World War … [Read more...] about Top 9 Things to Do in Mont-Saint-Michel

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French Cider: The Nectar of Normandy

Sean Finelli Last Updated: March 25, 2021

The Normandy region of Northwestern France is synonymous with World War II, bringing images of the D-Day Landings to the forefront of many minds. Outside of Normandy’s storied history, the region is known for its rolling hills, orchards and farmland. One of the world’s largest areas for apple production, French cider is Normandy’s signature export. With France known primarily for its wine … [Read more...] about French Cider: The Nectar of Normandy

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How to Visit Le Mont Saint Michel in Normandy

Sean Finelli Last Updated: May 19, 2021

Mont Saint Michel is considered by many to be one of France’s most breathtaking sights. Set in the mesmerizing bay where the regions of Normandy and Brittany merge, it has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. While the island is normally surrounded by large sandbanks, tourists mostly recognize Mont Saint Michel from photos taken when the tides are high and it becomes entirely … [Read more...] about How to Visit Le Mont Saint Michel in Normandy

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Day Trips from Paris: Things to Do in Normandy

Sean Finelli Last Updated: March 25, 2021

France’s Normandy region covers the northernmost half of the country’s northwestern section. From the military campaigns of Joan of Arc during the end of the Hundred Years’ War to the Allied liberation of France beginning with D-Day, Normandy has played an important role in France’s history. With its vast countryside lined with orchards and its tall cliffs standing watch over Atlantic beaches, … [Read more...] about Day Trips from Paris: Things to Do in Normandy

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What is D-Day? Normandy During WWII

Sean Finelli Last Updated: March 25, 2021

What is D-Day? D-Day was the allied invasion of Normandy during World War II. Also known as the Normandy landings or Operation Neptune, this monumental event was the largest seaborne invasion in history. A pivotal moment in World War II, D-Day began shifting the balance of power in Western Europe away from Nazi Germany. Hey, we sell tours too! While the information provided here is free, … [Read more...] about What is D-Day? Normandy During WWII

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