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D-Day Museum & Overlord Embroidery
Clarence Esplanade
Southsea
Hampshire

PO5 3NT
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Portsmouth's D-Day Museum tells the dramatic story of the Allied Landings in Normandy on 6 June 1944. Centrepiece is the magnificent 'Overlord Embroidery', 83 metres long. Step back in time to scenes of wartime Britain. Archive film presentation, military equipment, vehicles, landing craft and personal memories complete this special story.

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Nearest UK Airport: Southampton
Months Open: Daily except 24-26 Dec
Groups/Parties Welcome: Yes
Discount for Groups: Yes
Car Parking: Yes
Admission Price: £5
Gift Shop: Yes
Catering: Refreshments

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