The Bessin is a historical region located in the northwestern part of France, primarily within the Calvados department in the Normandy region. It is known for its rich agricultural land, picturesque landscapes, and charming villages. The area has a significant historical background, particularly related to the D-Day landings during World War II. Bessin is also famous for its cultural heritage, including the Bayeux Tapestry, which depicts the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. The region attracts visitors with its historical sites, including the Bayeux Cathedral and various memorials dedicated to the events of the war.