scenic viewpoint
Pointe du Hoc
Cratered clifftop where US Rangers scaled sheer rock under fire on D-Day, bunkers still scarring the landscape.
44 km · about 50 min drive
Normandy, France · Europe
Lessay sits on the route: 10 minutes from Pirou, 44km from Pointe du Hoc.
Lessay is a town located in Normandy, France. With a population of 1,800, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Lessay sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lessay to your route.
Lessay (French pronunciation: [lɛsɛ]) is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Angoville-sur-Ay was merged into Lessay.
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Lessay is located in Normandy, France, Europe. The coordinates are 49.2170 latitude, -1.5309 longitude.
Lessay has a population of approximately 1,800 people, making it a town in France.
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scenic viewpoint
Cratered clifftop where US Rangers scaled sheer rock under fire on D-Day, bunkers still scarring the landscape.
44 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
The most fiercely contested D-Day landing beach of June 6, 1944, now a solemn memorial site overlooking the English Channel.
51 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Rows of white marble crosses above Omaha Beach honour the fallen of the 1944 Normandy landings.
51 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
One of France's 'most beautiful villages', a granite fishing port on the Cotentin's rugged eastern shore.
54 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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