Thanks to its proximity to Paris, Normandy makes for an easy daytrip that's especially popular with travelers interested in seeing Monet's house and gardens or the D-Day Beaches. But if you only ...

2. Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword beaches This map from UPI shows the 50-mile stretch of the Normandy coastline that was ...

World War II's successful Operation Overlord took place on the coast of France. Although there were ... commemorating the anniversary. Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather, you'll want ...