Museums · South East England
The D-Day Story
In or near Portsmouth.
The D-Day Story — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Basher Eyre — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Portsmouth and Southsea · 2.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The D-Day Story is a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Official information
The D-Day Story in Portsmouth explores the events of D-Day through personal accounts and a collection of significant artifacts. Visitors can engage with audio-visual presentations and view iconic objects that tell the story of the Allied invasion during World War II.
Place summary
The D-Day Story is a museum located in South-East England. It focuses on the events of the D-Day landings during the Second World War, presenting a range of exhibits that detail the planning and execution of this pivotal military operation.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7798, -1.0893
- District
- Portsmouth
- Parish
- Portsmouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PO5 3NT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Portsmouth South
- Established
- 1984
- Nearest railway station
- Portsmouth and Southsea — 2 km
- Official site
- theddaystory.com
Sources
- wikipedia: The D-Day Story (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The D-Day Story?
- The D-Day Story is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO5 3NT), in the parish of Portsmouth, unparished area.
- What is The D-Day Story?
- The D-Day Story — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The D-Day Story?
- The nearest railway station is Portsmouth and Southsea, about 2.0 km away. The nearest town is Portsmouth. Drivers can use postcode PO5 3NT.
- When was The D-Day Story built?
- Built or established in 1984.
- How do I get to The D-Day Story?
- The nearest railway station is Portsmouth and Southsea, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO5 3NT.