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    Introduction

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    267km (166 miles) NW of Paris, 25km (16 miles) NW of Caen The ducs de Normandie sent their sons to this Viking settlement to learn the Norse language. Bayeux has changed a lot since then, but was spared from bombardment in 1944. This was t... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Getting There Twelve trains depart daily from Paris's Gare St-Lazare. The 2 1/2-hour trip to Bayeux costs 31€ ($41). Most trains stop in Caen. Travel time between Caen and Bayeux is about 20 minutes and costs 7.90€ ($10). To drive to Bayeu... Continue reading »

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A destroyed gun placement.
The attempts to destroy the counter attack weapons were not completely successful. On D-Day, after already losing men to reach this destination, they found that the guns there were fake.  Frustrated, they were still able to recover the location of the real guns and destroy them. Juno Beach, now covered in seaweed... take a moment to put yourself in the past... imagine this as a battle field On Juno Beach: one of the first buildings liberated by the Canadians... often this house is depicted in movies when they show the beaches.  She did an admirable job around these twisty roads
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