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Cimetière Américain de Normandie

COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER

Located on the coast, between Arromanches and Grandcamp Maisy, this vast 70 hectare site overlooks Omaha beach. It reunites the graves of 9,387 soldiers fallen in combat. The chapel, Memorial and the Walls of the Missing and garden complete the site. The Visitor Center pays homage to the courage and the skill that were required to conduct Operation Overlord and to ensure Europe's liberation, together with the utlimate sacrifice made by those who are laid to rest within this site. Visit lasts 1 hour 30 minutes.

 

Theme : Military and war memorabilia, History, Military cemetry and memorial

Open :
From 02/01/2012 to 14/04/2012
09h00-17h00
From 15/04/2012 to 15/09/2012
09h00-18h00
From 16/09/2012 to 31/12/2012
09h00-17h00

 

Contact :
Normandy American Cemetry
Omaha Beach
14710 COLLEVILLE-SUR-MER

Tel :
02 31 51 62 00

Fax :
02 31 52 62 09

E-mail :
normandy@abmc.gov

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