Immerse yourself in the history of the D-Day landings with an exciting visit to the Airborne Museum in Sainte-Mere-Eglise. Step back in time as you embark on a thrilling simulated parachute jump from a real C-47 plane, landing amidst the fighting in Sainte-Mere-Eglise. Be captivated by a deeply emotional film recounting life under German occupation and the liberation of the Cotentin region. And now, experience the ultimate in historical immersion with the new Histopad tablet. Witness the German occupation, see the glider landings, handle weapons and equipment, and meet the remarkable figures who shaped history, all through the hyper-realistic graphics and interactive features of the Histopad. Don't miss the opportunity to discover an exceptional collection of artifacts, including an authentic glider and a C-47 aircraft from the D-Day operations. Book your Airborne Museum admission ticket today and step into the heroic story of the American paratroopers of the 82nd and 101st Airborne.
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Free Cancellation
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Admission Included
2
hours
Suitable for
1-9
Participants
Small Group Tour
Self Guided Experience & Audio Guided
Live the D-Day with American paratroopers
Discover an exceptional collection of historical artifacts
Experience the landing of gliders through Augmented Reality
Manipulate weapons and equipment to understand how it works
Meet the destinies that have marked History
Histopad with augmented reality
Skip the line entrance
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Introduction
The Airborne Museum Admission Ticket offers a captivating and immersive experience that takes visitors back to the historic events of D-Day. Located in the heart of Sainte-Mere-Eglise, this museum stands as a tribute to the American paratroopers of the 82nd and 101st Airborne who played a crucial role in the Normandy landings. As you enter, you'll be greeted by the iconic bell tower, forever etched in history as the place where paratrooper John Steele was famously suspended during the D-Day invasion.
What to Expect?
Prepare to be transported to the heart of World War II as you explore the Airborne Museum. With its spectacular museography, this immersive experience will make you feel as if you are reliving the events of D-Day alongside the brave American paratroopers. The museum boasts an exceptional collection of historical artifacts, including an authentic glider and a C-47 aircraft that actually participated in the D-Day operations.
Who is this for?
The Airborne Museum Admission Ticket is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, military buffs, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the sacrifices made during World War II. It is an experience that can be enjoyed by people of all ages, from families looking to educate their children to solo travelers seeking a profound connection with the past. The museum's inclusive approach ensures that everyone can appreciate and learn from the exhibits, making it a truly enriching experience for all.
Why Book This?
By booking the Airborne Museum Admission Ticket, you gain access to a truly unique and moving experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the American paratroopers who risked their lives for freedom. The museum's spectacular museography brings the past to life, allowing you to witness the events of D-Day from a whole new perspective. The authentic artifacts and aircraft on display provide a tangible connection to history, creating an unforgettable journey through time.
Good to Know
When visiting the Airborne Museum, make sure to take advantage of the Histopad with augmented reality. This innovative tool enhances your experience by providing additional information and immersive multimedia content. While skip-the-line entrance is not included, the museum's central location and efficient ticketing system ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit. Take your time to fully explore the exhibits and soak in the history that surrounds you.
Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Airborne Museum Admission Ticket rave about its immersive and educational nature. Many praise the museum's attention to detail and the emotional impact of its exhibits. The authentic artifacts and aircraft add a sense of authenticity that truly transports visitors back in time. Overall, individuals express their deep appreciation for this unique opportunity to learn about the bravery and sacrifice of the American paratroopers who played a pivotal role in the D-Day operations.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
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Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
Airborne Museum,
14 Rue Eisenhower, 50480 Sainte-Mère-Église,
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Your Itinerary
Airborne Museum
In the building "Operation Neptune", prepare to live the parachuting of June 6, 1944! Embark at night in a real C-47 plane in England, then land on the place of Sainte-Mère-Eglise in the middle of the fighting and take part in the battles that followed. A 20-minute film recounts with emotion the life under German occupation and the liberation of Sainte-Mère-Église and the Cotentin region.
New this year, you will be able to go back in time with an Histopad! Thanks to the Augmented Reality, interactivity and hyper-realistic graphics of the Histopad tablet, you will be transported to the heart of Normandy in 1944 and experience the highlights of the D-Day. Immersion guaranteed! To witness the German occupation, to attend the landing of gliders, to manipulate weapons and equipment to understand how it works, to meet the destinies that have marked History ... all this is now possible thanks to high technology of Histopad!
Admission Included
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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