Bayeux Attractions Listings
Use our Bayeux sightseeing and attractions listings to help you make the most of your visit to Bayeux, or browse by location using the map of attractions in Bayeux.
Colleville-sur-Mer, Calvados 14710
Tel 33 (0)2 31 51 62 00
Overlooking Omaha Beach, this is the cemetery that featured in the opening and closing scenes of "Saving Private Ryan". The neat rows of headstones, immaculately manicured grounds and reflective pool make a significant, and often emotional, impression on the visitor.
Longues-sur-Mer, Calvados 14400
Tel 33 (0)2 31 21 46 87
Part of the Atlantic Wall, this German gun battery is the only one which has kept its original guns, giving you a real feel for what it was like back in 1944.
4 Rue du General de Dais, Bayeux, Calvados 14400
Tel 33 (0)231 920185
Dating back to 1077, Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux is a fine example of Norman Gothic architecture.
25 rue Olivier de Clisson, Bayeux, Calvados
Tel 33 (0)2 97 56 67 46
The 'little train' takes you around Bayeux on a tour of the town and its historic monuments including the Battle of Normandy Museum.
10, rue Bourbesneur, Bayeux, Calvados 14400
Tel 33 (0)2 31 92 45 55
Museum showcasing General Charles De Gaulle's life and career and his association with Bayeux, from the time the town was liberated to his speech in 1946. You can view footage from the time, photographs and his personal belongings.
Hotel du Doyen, Rue Lambert Leforestier, Bayeux, Calvados
Tel 33 (0)2 31 92 14 21
Located beneath the cathedral, the Musée Baron Gérard houses a collection of Bayeux porcelain, lace and paintings.
Route de Grandcamp-Maisy, Vierville-sur-Mer, Calvados 14710
Tel 33 (0)2 31 21 71 80
Museum covering the period from the occupation to the D-Day landings, with an extensive collection of guns, uniforms and vehicles.
Château de Balleroy, Balleroy, Calvados 14490
Tel 33 (0)2 31 21 06 76
Located in a stunning château, the Museum of Hot Air Ballooning features documents and objects relating to hot air ballooning from the beginning to the present day. The château itself has some fine furnishings and paintings plus extensive grounds to wander around.
Avenue de la Libération, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Calvados 14710
Tel 33 (0)2 31 21 97 44
Located on Omaha Beach, the museum has a collection of vehicles, uniforms, arms and personal belongings. Some of the items on display include a Sherman tank and a landing craft. The museum also has a film of personal accounts from American veterans.
Boulevard Fabian Ware, Bayeux, Calvados 14400
Tel 33 (0)2 31 51 46 90
Museum giving a detailed insight into the Battle of Normandy that took place in the summer of 1944 and symbolically located in Bayeux, the first town to be liberated. At the front of the mseum is a British War Cemetery.
Centre Guillaume le Conquérant, Rue de Nesmond, Bayeux, Calvados 14400
Tel 33 (0)2 31 51 25 50
Discover the infamous Bayeux Tapestry, the embroidery detailing the Norman invasion of England and the Battle of Hastings led by William the Conqueror in 1066.
