Le Mans West Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot

Le Mans West Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot is a cemetery in Le Mans, Arrondissement du Mans, Pays de la Loire. Le Mans West Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot is situated nearby to the school École maternelle La Madeleine, as well as near the sports venue Gymnase Florence Arthaud.

Type: Cemetery
Description: military cemetery located in Sarthe, in France
Also known as: “Carré du Commonwealth britannique”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stade Léon-Bollée and Le Mans Cathedral.

Stade Léon-Bollée

Sports venue

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Stade Léon-Bollée was a multi-purpose stadium in Le Mans, France. It is used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Le Mans UC72 until 2011, when it was replaced by MMArena. The stadium is able to hold 17,801 people and was built in 1906. Stade Léon-Bollée is situated 670 metres southeast of Le Mans West Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot.

Le Mans Cathedral

Church

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Le Mans Cathedral is a Catholic church situated in Le Mans, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Julian of Le Mans, the city's first bishop, who established Christianity in the area around the beginning of the 4th century. Le Mans Cathedral is situated 1½ km southeast of Le Mans West Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot.

Musée de Tessé

Museum

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The Musée de Tessé is the central museum of fine arts for the city of Le Mans in France. It is located on the edge of the Quinconces des Jacobins and the Parc de Tessé. Musée de Tessé is situated 1½ km southeast of Le Mans West Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot.