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Normandy: Sainte-Mère-Eglise and a roadtrip

Normandy, such a versatile region: endless beaches, crumbling cliffs, rolling fields, rivers cut deeply into steep rocks, and tons of bloody war history. The church tower of Sainte-Mère-Eglise is widely known as “that tower with that paratrooper hanging on it”. The church’s spire got hold of paratrooper John Steele’s parachute when he landed on D-day… Continue reading Normandy: Sainte-Mère-Eglise and a roadtrip