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Nah, didn´t do that. I was there with my girldfriend and my doggo, which is really anxious when it comes to groups of people.

Nevertheless we stayed at a camping spot from where you go like 1 minute to get on Omaha Beach, which was really cool and explored the area every day or drove with the car through the nearby area. Saw some really cool stuff like old bunkers, tanks that are placed inside those little towns around the beach, the only preserved german gun-battery (Longes-sur-Mer) etc. ( The story behind the battery was quite funny because it shot 170 shells without hitting any allied ship and when the allies arrived they gave up without a fight). The third time we went there it was the 75 year commemoration of the assault and a lot of veterans returned but we were 2 days too late sadly.

 

This was from our camping spot:

 

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