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Longues-sur-Mer Battery – German bunker loop from Longues-sur-Mer

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Longues-sur-Mer Battery – German bunker loop from Longues-sur-Mer

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Longues-sur-Mer Battery – German bunker loop from Longues-sur-Mer

00:28

1.80km

10m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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43 m

Long sea gun

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Bunker 1 Standard construction M272

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Bunker 1 of the coastal battery with a destroyed gun. Although they could not be destroyed by Allied naval vessels, the crews were subdued by British soldiers.

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Longues-sur-Mer Battery

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An impressive, very well preserved part of the North Atlantic Wall. Quite lonely during the week in March and therefore even more impressive and almost spooky if you are there all alone

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542 m

Bunker 3 - Artillery battlements stand

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A former German gun battery from the Atlantic Wall can be visited here.

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607 m

Longues-sur-Mer Battery – Bunker 4 (Regelbau M272)

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Bunker 4
German Batteries (WW2)
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946 m

ammunition bunker
ammunition compartment
ammunition depot
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2nd day of 4 in Normandy [France] | Honfleur and the D-Day beaches: Gold Beach, Omaha Beach, Pointe du Hoc
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1.04 km

German 80 mm mortar station

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German 80 mm mortar station
German 80mm mortar emplacement
German 80 mm mortar position
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1.11 km

German bunker

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A very well preserved, impressive part of the North Atlantic Wall. Very lonely during the week in February/March, almost spooky if you are there alone

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1.80 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.35 km

252 m

186 m

Surfaces

1.35 km

252 m

179 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 10 August

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May 16, 2024,Normandië - Batterij van Longues-sur-Mer

The German gun battery at Longues-sur-Mer was perfectly positioned to withstand the landings of June 6, 1944. The guns were aimed at Omaha and Gold Beach. On D-Day the battery fought a duel with the Allied fleet.

At sunrise it was finally silenced. The German gun battery at Longues-sur-Mer may not have been the strongest, but it was one of …

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June 22, 2026,🇫🇷 Batterie Longues-sur-Mer

The battery at Longues-sur-Mer is so exceptionally well-preserved because it was not dismantled or built over after its swift capture by the Allies on June 7, 1944.
It is considered the only facility in Normandy where the original 150mm guns can still be viewed in their bunkers.
There was no destruction from post-war use - unlike other fortified areas that …

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Longues-sur-Mer Battery – German bunker loop from Longues-sur-Mer

Long sea gun

Bunker 1 Standard construction M272

Longues-sur-Mer Battery

Bunker 3 - Artillery battlements stand

Longues-sur-Mer Battery – Bunker 4 (Regelbau M272)

ammunition bunker

German 80 mm mortar station

German bunker

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