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Plage des Braves – Swords of peace loop from Vierville-sur-Mer

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Plage des Braves – Swords of peace loop from Vierville-sur-Mer

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Plage des Braves – Swords of peace loop from Vierville-sur-Mer

02:02

7.64km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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511 m

Omaha Beach

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1.02 km

National Guard Monument, Vierville-sur-Mer

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Without the historical memory and, above all, the warning "Never again war," it is an idyllic place.

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2.73 km

D-Day monument

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Here is commemorated the monument of the Allied landing on Omaha Beach.

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2.88 km

Plage des Braves

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The "Plage des Braves" is not an official beach name, but refers to a specific section of Omaha Beach in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, Normandy. This location is particularly famous for the "Les …

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2.99 km

Swords of peace

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The memorial is located directly on the beach of Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer and is a central place of remembrance for the victims and heroes of the Second World War.

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3.38 km

Les Moulins Sector, Omaha Beach

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Omaha Beach was one of the 5 landing zones of D-Day and the most heavily fought over... approximately 3000+ American soldiers lost their lives here.
First visited the museum and …

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5.45 km

Hay Bales on the Cliffs Between Vierville-sur-Mer and Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer

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Evening mood on lonely roads on the cliffs between Vierville-du-mer and Saint-Laurent-sur-mer.

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6.71 km

Omaha Beach Memorial

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Vierville-sur-Mer National Guard Memorial:
This memorial was erected in memory of the US National Guard. The US 29th Infantry Division, which landed on Omaha Beach on June 6, 1944, was …

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7.64 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.23 km

1.56 km

1.44 km

399 m

Surfaces

2.80 km

2.70 km

1.50 km

591 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 25 May

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Plage des Braves – Swords of peace loop from Vierville-sur-Mer

Omaha Beach

National Guard Monument, Vierville-sur-Mer

D-Day monument

Plage des Braves

Swords of peace

Les Moulins Sector, Omaha Beach

Hay Bales on the Cliffs Between Vierville-sur-Mer and Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer

Omaha Beach Memorial

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