Walking in Their Footsteps
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100+ Battlefield Locations

Explore authentic WWII sites across Europe, from D-Day beaches to Market Garden bridges, with detailed historical information.

Audio Narrations in 8 Languages

Expert-narrated audio guides in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, and Polish.

Interactive Maps

Navigate with GPS-enabled maps featuring location clustering, campaign filtering, and route planning.

Then & Now Photo Comparisons

Compare historical wartime photographs with modern-day images using our interactive slider.

GPS Auto-Play

Audio automatically plays when you arrive at a location – perfect for self-guided tours.

Gamification & Progress Tracking

Earn achievements, collect XP, level up, and track your journey through history.

Mini Tours

Guided walking tours at key locations with point-by-point narration and historical context.

Offline Mode

Download locations, audio, and images for use without internet – ideal for remote battlefield sites.

Education Hub

Resources for teachers and parents, plus Junior Historian Mode with age-appropriate content for children.

AI Tour Guides

Chat with AI historians for personalised recommendations, historical insights, and tour planning assistance.

Tour Planner

Create custom multi-day tours, track progress, and share itineraries with fellow travellers.

Bornes de la Liberté Collection

Follow the 1,147 memorial markers from Normandy to Bastogne, documenting the Liberation Route.

Coming Soon

We're constantly expanding and improving Walking in Their Footsteps. Here's what's on the horizon.

Virtual Reality Tours

Experience battlefields in immersive VR, with 360° historical reconstructions and guided experiences.

Expanded Educational Resources

More lesson plans, worksheets, and interactive learning quests for students of all ages.

Live Expert Webinars

Join historians and veterans for live Q&A sessions and virtual battlefield tours.

Community Features

Connect with fellow history enthusiasts, share photos, and organise group tours.

Extended Campaign Coverage

New locations from the Eastern Front, Pacific Theatre, and North Africa campaigns.

Augmented Reality Experiences

Use your phone to see historical overlays and reconstructions at battlefield sites.

Sponsor a Location

Businesses and organisations can sponsor historical locations, making them free for all visitors while demonstrating their commitment to preserving history and education.

Benevolence

Support historical education and make it accessible to everyone, free of charge

Memory & History

Help preserve the memory of those who served and ensure their stories are told

Brand Recognition

Showcase your company's values to thousands of history enthusiasts worldwide

What's Included

  • ✓Your company logo and name displayed on the location page
  • ✓Link to your website or social media
  • ✓Recognition as a heritage supporter across the platform
  • ✓Content becomes completely free for all visitors
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Explore All Battlefield Locations

119 sites across Normandy and beyond

Sainte-Mère-Église Church·29th Infantry Division Monument·325th Glider Infantry Regiment Memorial·47 Royal Marine Commando Memorial·506th PIR Command Post·Abbaye d'Ardenne Memorial·Admiral Ramsay HQ - Ver sur Mer·Airborne Museum·Amfreville (Timmes Orchard)·Angoville-au-Plain Church·Ardenne Abbey (Abbaye d'Ardenne)·Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema·Arromanches les Bains·Azeville Battery·Batterie du Mont Canisy·Bayeux Memorial and Museum of the Battle of Normandy·Bayeux War Cemetery·Benouville War Cemetery·Bény-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery·Brécourt Manor·Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Monument·British Normandy Memorial·Brittany American Cemetery·C47 Memorial Garden Picauville·Caen British Garden of Peace·Café Gondrée·Cambes-en-Plaine War Cemetery·Canadian Military Cemetery Bretteville-Sur-Laize·Château de Colombières·Château de Creully·Chef-du-Pont Bridge·Churchill Mk IV AVRE ''One Charlie''·Company Sergeant Major Stanley Hollis VC Plaque·Cretteville A-14 Airfield Memorial·Crisbecq Battery·Croix de Guerre 5th Engineer Special Brigade·D-Day 70th Anniversary Memorial - Ouistreham·D-Day Experience·D-Day Landings Museum Arromanches·D-Day Omaha Museum·Dead Man's Corner (Saint-Côme-du-Mont)·Église Saint-Ferréol de Cauquigny·Falaise Memorial·Filthy Thirteen Memorial·Fontenay-le-Pesnel War Cemetery·Franceville Radar Station·German Tiger Tank - Vimoutiers·Gold Beach·Gold Beach, King Sector (La Rivière) where the 6th Green Howards came ashore at 07:32.·Graignes Memorial·Hermanville War Cemetery·Higgins Boat Memorial Utah Beach·Hill 112 Memorial - Normandy Battle·Hillman Fortress·Holdy Battery·Hottot-les-Bagues War Cemetery·Huisnes-sur-Mer German Cemetery·Iron Mike Memorial La Fiere·Jerusalem War Cemetery (Chouain)·Juno Beach·Juno Park·La Cambe German War Cemetery·La Maison des Canadiens (The Canada House)·Landing Ground A-16 Brucheville·Le Grand Bunker - Ouistreham·Les Braves Monument·Longues-sur-Mer battery·Maisy Battery·Major Richard Winters Memorial·Marmion’s Farm·Memorial 39-45 Saint Malo·Memorial of Eighth Air Force·Memorial Pegasus Bridge Museum·Memorial to the Barge Sunk by a Mine·Memorial to the Major of Saint-Lô·Merville Battery·Montormel Memorial·Monument Big Red One·Monument La Flamme - Ouistreham·Museum of Liberation Cherbourg·Museum of Underwater Wrecks·Normandy American Cemetery·Normandy French Resistance Monument·Normandy Victory Museum·Omaha Beach·Omaha Beach Memorial Museum·Orglandes German War Cemetery·Overlord Museum·Pegasus Bridge·Piper Bill Millin Memorial·Pointe du Hoc·Pont des Canadiens Le Mesnil-Villement·Porpoise Ammunition Sledge·Port-en-Bessin Harbour Commando Assault Site·Ranville War Cemetery·Royal Artillery Regiment Memorial - Ver sur Mer·Ryes-Bazenville War Cemetery·Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer 50mm Gun Casemate·Saint-Désir-de-Lisieux German War Cemetery·Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive (The Corridor of Death)·Sainte-Mère-Église·Secqueville-en-Bessin War Cemetery·Sexton 25 Pdr SP Gun - Ver sur Mer·Site de Panama - Fougerolles du Plessis·St. Charles de Percy War Cemetery·Stanley Hollis Hut D-Day Memorial·Sword Beach·The Canadian Memorial Garden Caen·The Sherman Tank at Courseulles-sur-Mer·Tilly-sur-Seulles Battle·Tilly-sur-Seulles War Cemetery·U.S. Navy Monument (Utah Beach)·Urville-Langannerie Polish Military Cemetery·Utah Beach·Utah Beach Museum·Ver-sur-Mer·Verrières Ridge·Villers-Bocage Battle Site·Wn 33a Graye-sur-Mer, La Brèche Le Bisson

Lest we forget — each name marks a place where history was made

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