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2. Visit the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial. History buff or not, a visit to the D-Day beaches is definitely worth your time if you find yourself on the coast. For those who had family fight WWII, the memorial honors American soldiers who died in Europe during WWII.. Visit Mont Saint-Michel. The towering turrets of the abbey at Mont Saint-Michel are one of the most iconic images of France. The village and monastery is built on a rocky outcrop in the middle of a tidal flat and connected to the mainland by a causeway.
The World War II D-Day sites of Normandy are a must-see destination for any age. Though my boys were on the younger side when we traveled to Normandy, and despite my concerns that the true impact of what happened here 70 years ago, would be lost on them, it was not.. Utah Beach. Over 20,000 Allied soldiers arrived at Utah Beach on D-Day. The German response that day resulted in less than 300 men lost during the landing. However, in the following three weeks of battle these 20,000 soldiers endured, there was one casualty suffered for every 33 feet of land advanced.