The earthly remains of most of history’s 266 popes (plus some European royals) are buried in Rome—in dozens of crypts, ...

Another Virginia hero is coming home. He has rested for decades in an overseas cemetery beneath a cross reading, simply and eloquently, “Here lies in honored glory a comrade in ...

The 172.5 acre cemetery near Omaha Beach is one of the most-visited D-Day-related sites in Normandy, with more than one ...

The Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial began construction on December 29, 1944, during the German Ardennes offensive.

Plan Ahead: Since some of Normandy's D-Day beaches sit roughly 200 miles northwest of Paris, you're in for a full day, but ...

His famous oil painting has been sculpted in bronze to one side of his gravestone at the most-visited cemetery in the world: Père Lachaise. Here, spread across this 110-acre city of immortals ...

World War II's successful Operation Overlord took place on the coast of France. Although there were ... The American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer and the Pointe-du-Hoc bomb craters are also ...

Omaha beach is located about 40 minutes by car from Caen in Normandy. 34,000 American soldiers ... you make the most of your week-ends in France, packed with insider tips you won’t find in ...

Situated at Colleville-sur-Mer, Omaha Beach serves as the location of the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial ... The exact meeting point and map are communicated in your confirmation email. You ...

These Gallic neighbours - Brittany and Normandy - charm with wild coastlines, rich histories and lovely cities. But which one gets your doff of the beret? Our experts help you decide. Having smart ...

France, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, on a special flight courtesy of Delta The veterans visited Normandy American Cemetery this week to pay tribute to the fallen "We lost half of ...