More to know about Calvados
Calvados is a department in the Normandy region of northwestern France, located on the English Channel coast. Known for its apple orchards, half-timbered medieval villages, and the D-Day landing beaches, the area blends rural heritage with World War II history. Visitors explore the Bayeux Tapestry, walk along coastal cliffs, taste local cider and Camembert cheese, and visit war museums and cemeteries.