Hermanville War Cemetery
Hermanville War Cemetery is a Second World War cemetery of Commonwealth soldiers in France, located 13 km north of Caen, Normandy. The cemetery contains 1,003 commonwealth war graves.Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in France
- Also known as: “Cimetière militaire d’Hermanville” and “Hermanville British war cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manoir de Prébois and Town hall of Hermanville-sur-Mer.
Manoir de Prébois
Castle
Photo: RéMineur7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Manoir de Prébois is a castle, which is situated 130 metres northwest of Hermanville War Cemetery.
Town hall of Hermanville-sur-Mer
Town hall
Photo: Patrbe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town hall of Hermanville-sur-Mer is situated 350 metres west of Hermanville War Cemetery.
Église Saint-Pierre d’Hermanville-sur-Mer
Church
Photo: Sylenius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Pierre d’Hermanville-sur-Mer is a church, which is situated 340 metres northwest of Hermanville War Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colleville-Montgomery and Saint-Aubin-d’Arquenay.
Colleville-Montgomery
Village
Photo: Sylenius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colleville-Montgomery is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northern France.
Saint-Aubin-d’Arquenay
Village
Photo: Roi.dagobert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Saint-Aubin-d’Arquenay is situated 3 km southeast of Hermanville War Cemetery.
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. Cresserons is situated 3½ km west of Hermanville War Cemetery.
Hermanville War Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Hermanville-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.28576° or 49° 17′ 9″ northLongitude
-0.309° or 0° 18′ 32″ westOpen location code
8CXX7MPR+8COpenStreetMap ID
way 32955875OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q20726466
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Hermanville War Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hermanville War Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière britannique d’Hermanville-sur-Mer”
- French: “Cimetière militaire britannique d’Hermanville-sur-Mer”
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Highlights include Hermanville Vivéco and Bureau de Poste de Hermanville Sur Mer.
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