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Plage de Surtainville, Normandy - on the west coast of the Cotentin Peninsula• You can easily embed this map of Normandy, France into your website.

Involving US, Canadian, British and Free French Forces, the assault was the largest amphibious invasion the world had ever seen.

From the same series, there are "non violence" masterpieces in the Headquarters of the United Nations in New York and in the European Union HQ in Brussels.

Updated on 30 June 2021 Reading time: 1 minutes Planning to visit Normandy? 4th Infantry Division and was taken with relatively few casualties.

Sword Beach, the easternmost beach of the five landing areas, was invaded by units of the British 3rd Division, with French and British commandos attached.

Canadian travelers will find answers to all their questions in the very interesting Juno Beach Visitors Center.

You can consult the map of France, pictures, hotels, and all data of every town and village in the region of Basse-Normandie clicking on these towns links.

photo right The Atlantic coast Southwards from the mouth of the Loire, from , through Charentes and as far as the Gironde, the Atlantic coast is largely made up of long sandy beaches; coastal towns and villages, such as , Les and Rochefort, have tended to spread along behind the shoreline, but in many parts, the beaches are backed by a band of pine forests, and can be remarkably uncrowded even in summer.

The Riviera from Saint Tropez to the Italian border is sometimes known as the southeast coast of France - but not the east coast.