The region



The Bessin is a part of Calvados that goes from the coast of Arromanche to Isigny sur Mer, whose main city is Bayeux. Recognized worldwide for the production of milk, cheese, creams, Isigny oysters from Veys Bay and the production of apple juice, Pommeau, Cidres and Calvados.The history of the region is very rich starting from William the Conqueror passing by the Camp Vaussieux in 1778, military camp gathering 35000 Americans to train them in the battles of liberation against the English. To finish with the landing of June 1944.Information: Tourist Office Isigny Omaha http://www.isigny-grandcamp-intercom.fr

Points of interest




Omaha Beach with museums, 4 km


Pointe du Hoc, 7km


Grandcamp-Maisy, 9 km


American Military Cemetery, 9,4 km


Overlord museum, 9,4 km


The German Military Cemetery, 9 km


Bayeux Tapistery & Cathedrale, 20 km


Dead Man's Corner, 24 km


Arromanches, 25 km


Sainte-Mère Église & Airborn museum, 28 km


Utah Beach, 45 km


Caen & its Memorial, 52 km


Activities




Horse Riding


Sailing, Yachting


Hiking


Cykling