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Perched on the cliffs of Normandy, Pointe du Hoc is a historic site that played a crucial role in World War II. This strategic location was the scene of intense fighting during the D-Day landings ... in 1944, as American Rangers scaled the cliffs to capture German artillery positions. Visitors can explore the well-preserved bunkers, craters, and gun emplacements that still bear the scars of battle. The site offers stunning views of the English Channel and the surrounding countryside, making it a poignant and educational experience. The best time to visit Pointe du Hoc is during the spring and summer months when the weather is mild and the landscape is in full bloom. Immerse yourself in the local culture by learning about the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers who fought here, and pay your respects at the memorial to those who lost their lives. Read more ▼
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