La Délivrande War Cemetery
La Délivrande war cemetery is a Second World War cemetery of Commonwealth soldiers in France, located 14 km north of Caen, Normandy. The cemetery contains 943 commonwealth war graves and 180 German war graves.Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery located in Calvados, in France
- Also known as: “Cimetière militaire de Douvres-la-Délivrande”, “La Délivrande British war cemetery”, and “La Delivrande War Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town hall of Douvres-la-Délivrande and Église Saint-Rémi de Douvres-la-Délivrande.
Town hall of Douvres-la-Délivrande
Town hall
Photo: Dave osm, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town hall of Douvres-la-Délivrande is situated 520 metres north of La Délivrande War Cemetery.
Église Saint-Rémi de Douvres-la-Délivrande
Church
Photo: RéMineur7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Rémi de Douvres-la-Délivrande is a church, which is situated 450 metres west of La Délivrande War Cemetery.
Domaine de la Baronnie
Castle
Photo: Pradigue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Domaine de la Baronnie is a castle, which is situated 730 metres west of La Délivrande War Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cresserons and Plumetot.
Cresserons
Village
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cresserons is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Cresserons is located just south of the beaches of Normandy.
Plumetot
Village
Photo: Pimprenel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plumetot is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
Tailleville
Village
Photo: Ikmo-ned, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tailleville is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of La Délivrande War Cemetery.
La Délivrande War Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Douvres-la-Délivrande, Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.29017° or 49° 17′ 25″ northLongitude
-0.37706° or 0° 22′ 37″ westOpen location code
8CXX7JRF+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 115573644OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2299977
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“La Délivrande War Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “La Delivrande War Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière de guerre de La Délivrande”
- French: “cimetière militaire britannique de Douvres-la-Délivrande”
- French: “Cimetière militaire britannique de Douvres-la-Délivrande”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gendarmerie - Brigade de Douvres-la-Délivrande and École élémentaire Dian Fossey.
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