Exposition sur les Rangers
- From 10 to 12 may 2024
- Mairie
- Exhibition on the RANGERS' assault on Pointe du Hoc (commune territory), with displays of equipment, photos, uniforms, mannequins, models and other objects recalling the feat of arms of June 6,1944. - Educational panels explaining the preparation, mission, tactics and role of the 2nd Ranger Battalion at Pointe du Hoc on the morning of D-Day. - Two companies specializing in the world of D-Day will be taking part in the event.
Embrasement de la Côte à Cricqueville-en-Bessin
- On 1 june 2024
- Pointe du Hoc
- To mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, the entire Normandy coast will be ablaze as night falls. Starting at 11:30 pm, 21 fireworks displays will highlight the major D-Day sites and pay tribute to the veterans who fought for freedom.
