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Dunkirk (UK: / d ʌ n ˈ k ɜːr k / dun-KURK, US: / ˈ d ʌ n k ɜːr k / DUN-kurk, [3] [4] French: Dunkerque [dœ̃kɛʁk] ⓘ; West Flemish: Duunkerke; Dutch: Duinkerke or Duinkerken) is a major port city in the department of Nord in northern France. [5]
Jan 25, 2018 · Dunkirk is a small town on the coast of France that was the scene of a massive military campaign during World War II. During the Battle of Dunkirk from May 26 to June 4, 1940, some 338,000...
- Visit Musée Dunkerque 1940 – Opération Dynamo. Between the 26th of May and the 4th of June 1940, more than 338,000 soldiers were evacuated from the beaches of Dunkirk.
- Relax at Plage de Malo-les-Bains. After exploring the city, take a break and relax at Plage de Malo-les-Bains. This beautiful beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or even a game of beach volleyball.
- Take in the Views from the Beffroi de Saint-Éloi. Like many cities in northern France, Dunkirk has a beautiful belfry, Beffroi de Saint-Éloi. It was even recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005.
- Tour the FRAC Grand Large – Hauts-de-France. The FRAC Grand Large – Hauts-de-France is one of the best art museums I’ve been to in France. The museum is in a former shipyard and has an impressive collection of modern and contemporary work.
Sep 5, 2024 · Dunkirk, town and seaport, Nord département, Hauts-de-France région, northern France. It lies along the Strait of Dover between Calais and the Belgian frontier, 49 miles (79 km) northwest of Lille by road.
Mar 8, 2024 · Dunkirk delivers on beautiful beaches, top-notch food venues, great museums and architecture, and you won’t have to fight crowds of international tourists to enjoy your time there. Here’s how to spend two days in Dunkirk, France.
Sep 16, 2024 · Dunkirk evacuation (May 26–June 4, 1940), in World War II, the evacuation of about 198,000 soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) and 140,000 French and Belgian troops from the French seaport of Dunkirk to England.
Over 338,000 allied soldiers were rescued from Dunkirk in the face of overwhelming odds. Discover what made the evacuations from Dunkirk so successful, how the British evacuation was carried out and why Winston Churchill regarded the operation as a 'miracle of deliverance'. View video transcript.
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