This post was written by Christine Bonhomme

So many things are going on in Normandy this year!

2016 promises to be action-packed with the internationally renowned Normandy Impressionist Festival from spring to late summer. All eyes will be on the Grand Départ of the Tour de France from the magical Mont-Saint-Michel, with the next two stages staying in the Manche. As home to William the Conqueror, Normandy is also proudly celebrating the 950th anniversary of the Battle of Hastings with festive Medieval events throughout 2016.

Don’t miss a thing and have a look at our list of major events!

You also may find here the English press release from the Regional Tourist Board about 2016!