Ranville War Cemetery: Normandy's First Liberated Resting Site
★4.9(133)
Skip the crowded Omaha beaches for this quiet, haunting space. It holds the graves of the first Allied paratroopers who landed on D-Day, including many who died fighting for the nearby Pegasus Bridge. You need maybe 30 minutes to walk the rows of white headstones. It feels heavy and real compared to the commercialized museums nearby. If you book a private Normandy tour, ask to stop here specifically for a moment of actual silence.
Address: Ranville, Normandy, 14860
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