Overlord Museum
Overlord Museum is an operation Overlord museum. Its home town is Colleville-sur-Mer. Add Tapisserie de Bayeux, 14 km away, to a visit; it leads 87 places within 15 km.
Museum in Colleville-sur-Mer
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Colleville-sur-Mer
Overlord Museum is in the commune of Colleville-sur-Mer, with 16 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Which month to go
From June to September, Colleville-sur-Mer sees highs of 20–22°C.
Overlord Museum
It is written up in 4 Wikipedias.
- Type
- Museum
- Covered in
- 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Colleville-sur-Mer, Calvados
- Official site
- overlordmuseum.com
Plan your visit
Getting to Overlord Museum
Orange marks Overlord Museum, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Colleville-sur-Mer. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases near Overlord Museum
In size, Bayeux comes first of the 4, with 12,659 people. All of these towns include it on their pages.
Colleville-sur-Mer
Le Molay-Littry
Bayeux
Isigny-sur-Mer
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Overlord Museum is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Colleville-sur-Mer | It’s in this commune | 207 |
| Le Molay-Littry | 12 km south of it | 3,124 |
| Bayeux | 13 km southeast of it | 12,659 |
| Isigny-sur-Mer | 18 km west of it | 3,543 |
Close to Overlord Museum
Choose from 87 places within 15 km, such as 3 attractions, 2 forts and 2 châteaux.
MuseumTapisserie de Bayeux14 km southeast, in Bayeux2
AttractionCathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux14 km southeast, in Bayeux3FortFortWiderstandsnest 621.5 km northeast, in Colleville-sur-Mer4AttractionAttractionWiderstandsnest 602.1 km northeast, in Colleville-sur-Mer5FortFortBatterie de Longues-sur-Mer12 km east, in Longues-sur-Mer6ChâteauChâteauManoir de Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer2.1 km northwest, in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Colombières10 km southwest, in Colombières8AttractionAttractionAbbaye Sainte-Marie de Longues12 km east, in Longues-sur-MerWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Overlord Museum
Where is Overlord Museum?
Overlord Museum is in Colleville-sur-Mer, in Calvados (Normandy).
What is Overlord Museum?
Operation Overlord museum in France.
How well known is Overlord Museum?
Overlord Museum has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Overlord Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Colleville-sur-Mer, with afternoon highs of 20–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Overlord Museum?
Within 15 km: Tapisserie de Bayeux (14 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux (14 km), Widerstandsnest 62 (1.5 km) and Widerstandsnest 60 (2.1 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)
- Tapisserie de Bayeux: Myrabella, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux: Ndesmoul, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.