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Musée du Débarquement Sword

Among the sights of Ouistreham is Musée du Débarquement Sword, a museum. Another 20 places to visit lie within 5 km. Close by, Batterie de Merville is 5 km away.

Where
In Ouistreham
inside the commune
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 17–23°C
In brief

Museum in Ouistreham

In Ouistreham

Musée du Débarquement Sword is in the commune of Ouistreham, with 20 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

When to go

The warmest afternoons in Ouistreham run May to September, at 17–23°C.

Jan8° / 3°63 mm
Feb9° / 3°53 mm
Mar12° / 4°50 mm
Apr14° / 6°53 mm
May17° / 9°59 mm
Jun21° / 11°58 mm
Jul23° / 13°51 mm
Aug23° / 13°60 mm
Sep20° / 11°54 mm
Oct16° / 9°79 mm
Nov12° / 6°79 mm
Dec9° / 3°81 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Ouistreham, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Caen-Carpiquet station, 18 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Ouistreham’s full climate →
About

Musée du Débarquement Sword

Museum.

Musée du Débarquement Sword is in Ouistreham, Calvados.

Type
Museum
Commune
Ouistreham, Calvados
Official site
musee-4commando.fr
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Plan your visit

Practical information

Hours10:00–13:00, 14:00–18:30
Entrance fees
  • EntryA fee is charged
Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.
The map

Mapping Musée du Débarquement Sword

The map puts Musée du Débarquement Sword in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Ouistreham. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

The nearest towns to Musée du Débarquement Sword

In size, Ouistreham comes first of the 8, with 9,212 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

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  1. 1Ouistreham
  2. 2Colleville-Montgomery
  3. 3Hermanville-sur-Mer
  4. 4Blainville-sur-Orne
  5. 5Luc-sur-Mer
  6. 6Biéville-Beuville
  7. 7Douvres-la-Délivrande
  8. 8Cabourg
1 · It’s in this commune

Ouistreham

9,212 people

2 · 3.1 km southwest of it

Colleville-Montgomery

2,586 people

3 · 3.8 km west of it

Hermanville-sur-Mer

3,323 people

4 · 7.4 km southwest of it

Blainville-sur-Orne

6,106 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Musée du Débarquement Sword isPeople
OuistrehamIt’s in this commune9,212
Colleville-Montgomery3.1 km southwest of it2,586
Hermanville-sur-Mer3.8 km west of it3,323
Blainville-sur-Orne7.4 km southwest of it6,106
Luc-sur-Mer7.5 km west of it3,275
Biéville-Beuville7.6 km southwest of it3,840
Douvres-la-Délivrande8.7 km west of it5,143
Cabourg9.8 km east of it3,725
Make a day of it

Around Musée du Débarquement Sword

Around it, within 15 km, lie 115 more, including 4 museums, a fort and a monastery.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on Musée du Débarquement Sword

Where is Musée du Débarquement Sword?

Musée du Débarquement Sword is in Ouistreham, in Calvados (Normandy).

What is Musée du Débarquement Sword?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Musée du Débarquement Sword?

May to September are the warmest months in Ouistreham, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Musée du Débarquement Sword?

Within 15 km: Batterie de Merville (5 km), Abbaye Royale aux Hommes (15 km), Château de Caen (14 km) and Abbaye aux Dames de Caen (13 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.