The modern region of Normandy was created by the territorial reform of French Regions in 2014 by the merger of Lower Normandy, and Upper Normandy. The new region took effect on 1 January 2016, …

Aug 2, 2025 · From visiting the iconic abbey at Mont St-Michel to sampling local food and drink along the stunning coastline, here are the best things to do in Normandy.

Dec 29, 2025 · Normandy, historic and cultural region of France encompassing the northern departments of Manche, Calvados, Orne, Eure, and Seine-Maritime and coextensive with the former …

Explore, sample and savour Normandy in your own way. How to get to and travel around Normandy? Welcome to the official Normandy Tourism website, packed with ideas for things to see and do, …

Dec 5, 2025 · Normandy, in France's north along the coast of the English Channel, is the closest coastline to Paris, giving it the nickname of the "21st arrondissement." The location is prime for a …

Normandy is a leading destination for both French and international travellers, with iconic sites such as Mont Saint-Michel, the D-Day Beaches, the cliffs of Etretat and Monet’s Gardens of Giverny …

Travelers have called out the convenience of organized coach tours from Paris to Normandy, especially for those interested in guided visits to the D-Day sites. These tours often include comprehensive day …

Normandy is a region of contrasts, of seaside resorts and glorious countryside, peppered with historic and enchanting towns and villages. This is a land of immense sandy beaches, some of which are …

Normandy is the land of the Normans, whose Norse ancestors arrived in 820 and conducted several raids in their longboats up the River Seine, terrorising and extorting the Franks out of much of their …

The Allied invasion of Western Europe was code named Operation Overlord. It required years of planning, training, and supplying by the United States and Great Britain, and was one of the most …