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1. francetoday.com › 10-reasons-to-visit-the-calvados10 Reasons to Visit Calvados - France Today

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   • Be humbled by the landing beaches. In 1944, thousands of soldiers from the United States, Britain and other nations landed in Calvados to liberate Europe.
   • 1,000 years of history in Bayeux. A medieval city preserved from the bombings during the war, the small town of Bayeux is home to several treasures not to be missed.
   • Falaise and the castle of William the Conqueror. It is in Falaise that you will find the imposing castle where William the Conqueror was born. Cradle of the Anglo-Norman dynasty, this building invites the visitor to go back in time and admire the castle as it existed in the 11th, 12th and 13th centuries using touchscreen tablets.
   • Honfleur, the postcard of Normandy. “Like no other port”: this is Honfleur, an essential stopover for any visit to Normandy. Its charm is undeniable, with its old port surrounded by narrow, high houses and its Sainte-Catherine church built entirely of wood.

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   Things to Do in Calvados, France: See Tripadvisor's 703,425 traveller reviews and photos of Calvados tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in November. We have reviews of the best places to see in Calvados.

3. www.sandaya.co.uk › sandamag › travel-inspirationsTop Places to Visit in Calvados, Normandy – A Must-See Guide

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   Explore the best places to visit in Calvados, Normandy. From historic D-Day beaches to charming villages and scenic countryside, discover the region's top attractions.

4. www.francethisway.com › regions › calvadosCalvados places to visit and attractions - France This Way

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   Calvados places to visit and attractions. Below you can explore some of the most popular highlights and places of interest in the Calvados department of Normandy. See also our Calvados travel guide.

5. francetoday.com › things-to-see-and-do-in-calvadosThings to See and Do in Calvados - France Today

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   Jul 9, 2018 · As the birthplace of William the Conqueror, Calvados is a veritable shrine to the warrior king. Start with a visit to Falaise Castle, where he was born, before heading to Caen, the seat of his mighty Duchy and home to the Château Ducal. The medieval fortress now houses the Musée des Beaux-Arts and the Musée de Normandie. While you’re there ...

6. www.calvados-tourisme.co.uk › top-10Top 10 sights and sites to see in Calvados - Calvados Tourisme

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   Looking to explore Calvados but short for time? These ten must-see sites offer you the perfect insight into its identity and the great diversity of landscapes you will find in Calvados.

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   Why should you visit Calvados?

   • Another reason to come and discover Calvados: its gardens, nearly ten of which are labelled Remarkable Gardens, a quality reference. Very different in style and spread throughout the territory, they sometimes surround a castle or serve as a perfect detour in search of natural beauty…or a refreshing break. 10. Live the gourmet life

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   What are the top 10 sites in Calvados?

   • Discover our Top 10 sites in Calvados, all well worth a visit: Bayeux Cathedral, Normandy American Cemetery, Mémorial de Caen, Deauville...

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   What to do in Calvados?

   • A stay in Calvados is also the guarantee of delighting your taste buds with delicious flavours at gourmet locations : Pont-l’Évêque, Port-en-Bessin, Grandcamp-Maisy…). Visit the producers or book a table at the many restaurants by the sea, in town or in the countryside!

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   How to get from London to Calvados?

   • By bike: the London-Paris Green Avenue can take you from London to Newhaven, then to Dieppe by ferry. You can then take the Vélomaritime (Eurovélo 4) to the coast of Calvados! Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked

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   Why should you visit the Mémorial de Caen?

   • A conservatory for peace and a museum on World War II, the Mémorial de Caen takes you on an eventful journey through history and teaches you how this conflict left a lasting mark on Calvados, Normandy and the world over. A major site and a necessary introduction for visitors wishing to discover the D-Day Landing Beaches.

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   Which place to visit for D-Day landing?

   • For D-Day landing, Memorial de Caen is a must-visit place located in its immediate vicinity. The Mémorial de Caen visitor centre is among the essential sites focusing on the Battle of Normandy and 20th century history, with museographical displays covering the origins of the Second World War to the end of the Cold War.

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8. www.calvados-tourisme.co.ukTourism in Normandy. Prepare your holiday in Calvados ...

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   Prepare your next holiday in Normandy on the official Calvados Tourist Board website. Whether you have chosen a seafront or a country location, for a family holiday or a romantic break, in self-catering or hotel accommodation... visit Calvados, in the heart of Normandy.