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Tourism Port en Bessin Huppain
Port-en-Bessin-Huppain is located in the department of the Calvados and the Basse-Normandie area.
It is the seventh fishing port of France and the first one in Normandie. On the cliffs, near the entrance of the port was built in 1694 the Vauban tower by the architect Benjamin de Combe to supervise the corsairs and to prevent the English invasions.
Sight Port en Bessin Huppain
- Church Saint Andre was built from 1880 to 1898 by Moutier
- Church Saint-Pierre de Huppain, which depended on the abbey of Cerisy-la-Forêt
Museums and monuments to visit
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Clocher de l'église Saint-PatriceThe steeple of the Church of Saint-Patrice is the only monument of Renaissance architecture of Bayeux, was built from 1544 to 1548 and has seven floors. -
Cathédrale Notre-DameThe cathedral of Notre-Dame de Bayeux is one of the masterpieces of Romanesque and Gothic architecture in Normandie. It was realized for the famous Tapestry of Bayeux. -
Musée mémorial de la bataille de NormandieThe Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandie deals with military events immediately following the landing. Not to be missed for all lovers of history. -
Musée de la Tapisserie de BayeuxIn the old seminary of Bayeux, the Museum of the Bayeux Tapestry, house the most famous medieval tapestry, made in the eleventh century. This wool embroidery, on a linen of 70 meters long, is a unique ... -
Musée du DébarquementLocated near the artificial harbor of Arromanches in Normandy, a major site of the Battle of Normandy, the D-Day Museum exhibits 2000 objects that belonged to soldiers. It invites visitors to discover ... -
Manoir de MathanManor of Mathan was built in 1605. The building has such a monumental stone staircase, and lowered pediments (triangular shaped flat) that overcome the main entrance doors. The building now includes a ... -
Château de CréponCastle of Crépon know as the Maison de Blais was built in the XVIII century and has many sculptures. -
Église paroissiale Saint-Médard et Saint-GildardParish Church was built in the XII century. It has such a chorus, porches built in stone, a porch in segmental barrel vault and roof pavilion on the vestry.
Discover Normandy
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Bayeux
- Durée : 4 jours
For 4 days, we invite you to discover Normandy. This historical and cultural territory covers two regions : Haute-Normandie and Basse-Normandie. Bayeux to Rouen, through Caen and Honfleur, you will find a summary of Norman Sites.
A weekend to discover Honfleur
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Honfleur
- Durée : 2 jours
During the weekend, we invite you to discover Honfleur and its region.
Tours in Normandy
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Tour-en-bessin
- Durée : 4 jours
From Honfleur to Mont St Michel, landscapes and seasides will tell you the story of William the Conqueror, will show you why many painters have been inspired by our region, and will also remind you of the sacrifice made by millions of young men and women from all over the world in the name of ...
Discover the Bessin area
- Thème : Sciences and discovery
- Départ : Bayeux
- Durée : 6 jours
Discover the Bessin, in the heart of the Basse-Normandie in the west of Caen in the Calvados. The Bessin offers great holidays full of surprises.
