Overlord Museum
The Overlord Museum is a museum which focuses on the Allied landings in Normandy with Operation Overlord and the subsequent development of the Second World War.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours:
February—March: 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
October—December: 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
April—May: 10:00 AM—6:30 PM
September: 10:00 AM—6:30 PM
June—August: 9:30 AM—7:00 PM
December 24th, 25, and 31: closed - Email: contact@overlordmuseum.com
- Type: Museum
- Description: Operation Overlord museum in France
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town hall of Colleville-sur-Mer and Église Notre-Dame de l’Assomption de Colleville-sur-Mer.
Town hall of Colleville-sur-Mer
Town hall
Photo: Entomolo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Town hall of Colleville-sur-Mer is situated 720 metres east of Overlord Museum.
Église Notre-Dame de l’Assomption de Colleville-sur-Mer
Church
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Notre-Dame de l’Assomption de Colleville-sur-Mer is a church, which is situated 640 metres east of Overlord Museum.
American cemetery memorial
Memorial
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
American cemetery memorial is situated 1¼ km north of Overlord Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colleville-sur-Mer and Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer.
Colleville-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colleville-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in Normandie region in northwestern France.
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
Village
Photo: dynamosquito, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. The town is located not far from Omaha Beach, where, in World War II, Allied forces landed during D-Day.
Surrain
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Surrain is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Overlord Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Colleville-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.34783° or 49° 20′ 52″ northLongitude
-0.8566° or 0° 51′ 24″ westOpen location code
8CXX84XV+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 195196203OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q106833385
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Overlord Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “Overlord Museum”
- German: “Overlord Museum”
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