Ryes War Cemetery

Ryes War Cemetery is a Second World War cemetery of Commonwealth soldiers located close to the commune of Bazenville, 8 km east of Bayeux, Normandy, France.

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Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery located in Calvados, in France
Also known as: “Cimetière militaire de Ryes” and “Ryes British war cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Martin de Bazenville and Town hall of Le Manoir.

Église Saint-Martin de Bazenville

Church

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Église Saint-Martin de Bazenville is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Ryes War Cemetery.

Town hall of Le Manoir

Town hall

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Town hall of Le Manoir is situated 1½ km south of Ryes War Cemetery.

Borne milliaire du Manoir

Historic site

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Borne milliaire du Manoir is a historic site, which is situated 1½ km south of Ryes War Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Manoir and Ryes.

Le Manoir

Village

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Le Manoir is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Ryes

Village

Photo: Séraphin-Médéric Mieusement, Public domain.

Ryes is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

Vienne-en-Bessin is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. During the latter stages of the Battle of Normandy it was the home of the British Army 59th Infantry Division's battle school.