History

Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum

Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum

Uncover the secrets of the laboratory where Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928 that ultimately earned him a Nobel Peace Prize. Visitors can explore the laboratory that has been restored...
Florence Nightingale Museum

Florence Nightingale Museum

Florence Nightingale remains the most celebrated pioneer of nursing reform in the world. She’s commemorated in this museum not just for her nursing efforts in the Crimea, but for her ideas of...
Old Operating Theatre & Herb Garret

Old Operating Theatre & Herb Garret

Enjoy a unique visit to the only surviving 19th century operation theatre. Located in the attic of the church of the old St Thomas’ Hospital, the operating theatre houses an original wooden...
Science Museum London

Science Museum, London

The Science Museum will let you engage in a number of dynamic shows, workshops and activities, all the while enjoying the world of science and learning about its incredible achievements. In...
Chocolate Museum

Chocolaterie de Beussent-Lachelle

Enjoy a tour of the artisan chocolate factory in the small village of Beussent. Full of drool-worthy, chocolatey delights, you’ll see how the factory manufactures its chocolate directly from the...
Nausicaa Sea Life Centre

Nausicaa Sea Life Centre

Explore the extraordinary underwater world at Nausicaa Sea Life Centre. Home to more than 58,000 marine animals, it’s the largest exhibit in Europe dedicated to the discovery and protection of the...
Musee du Debarquement

Musee du Debarquement

Built on the very beach where the first American troops landed on June 6th 1944, the Utah Beach Museum recounts the story of D-Day in 10 sequences, from the preparation of the landing, to the final...
Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy

Memorial Museum of the Battle of Normandy

Based in Bayeux, the museum covers the invasion of France by the Allies in June 1944 from the D-Day Landings to the end of the Battle of Normandy. Inside you’ll find a large collection of military...
Ferme-musee du Cotentin

Ferme-musee du Cotentin

Discover the daily life of a Norman farm as you explore the farm museum’s various reconstructed spaces, including a dairy, press, stable and bakery. You’ll see the horse-drawn and motorised...
Bayeux Tapestry

Bayeux Tapestry

View the intricate embroidered cloth that tells the story of the events preceding the Norman invasion of England in 1066. Audio guided tours are available on request.
La Cambe German War Cemetery

La Cambe German War Cemetery

As one of the six German cemeteries in Normandy established by the German Graves Commission, the La Cambe cemetery houses the remains of over 21,000 German soldiers and a thought-provoking...

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Boulogne

The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Boulogne is a prominent landmark in Boulogne-sur-Mer, built between 1827 and 1866 on the ruins of its predecessor, which was destroyed shortly after the French...