Arromanches, keystone of the liberation of Europe, is a unique site where you can admire the remains of the "Mulberry B" artificial harbour, built by the Allies in June 1944. Arromanches is also a seaside town, with a full range of facilities and services.

Asnelles-la-belle-plage, for relaxation or invigorating leisure pursuits, lies opposite D-Day's artificial harbour.

Banville is situated between the winding river Seulles, the open countryside and the sea - enjoy its walks and little footpaths, and strolls among the village's old stone buildings.

Courseulles-sur-Mer: visit its museums and the Gardens of the sea, discover its marina and the beach, enjoy local gastronomic specialities in its many restaurants, and get away from it all to the pleasures of the many water sports and activities on offer.

Crépon is one of the Bessin's richest treasure troves of manor-houses built between the 12th and 19th Centuries - take the time to rove its narrow streets, winding between turreted dwelling houses, the tithe-barn, the fortified ramparts and its 12th Century church.

The village of Graye-sur-Mer, with its 3 kilometres of untamed sand-dune, is ideal for nature lovers and family walks among the flora and fauna.

Meuvaines, the Bessin countryside - discover the Meuvaines heights, footpaths, magnificent views of the Cotentin peninsula, the Hève headland and Port Winston.

Saint-Côme-de-Fresné at the heart of Port Winston - visit the first Church to toll the Allied Invasion on D-Day, and relax on the beaches where history was written.

Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer: in the shade of its hundred-year-old yew, the 13th Century church watches over the heart of the village at the crossroads leading to the sea, the plain and other villages. The village is accessible on foot, by bicycle and on horseback.

Ver-sur-Mer, the sea and the countryside, the art of living life to the full - admire its lighthouse, its panoramic views of the D-Day Landing beaches, and Port Winston and roam its heritage-filled back streets.