American cemetery memorial
American cemetery memorial is a memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Normandy. American cemetery memorial is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Belvédère, as well as near the museum Visitors Center.Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Resistance Nest 62 and Overlord Museum.
Resistance Nest 62
Bunker
Photo: Etan J. Tal, CC BY 3.0.
Resistance Nest 62 is a bunker, which is situated 430 metres east of American cemetery memorial.
Overlord Museum
Museum
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The Overlord Museum is a museum which focuses on the Allied landings in Normandy with Operation Overlord and the subsequent development of the Second World War. Overlord Museum is situated 1¼ km south of American cemetery memorial.
Town hall of Colleville-sur-Mer
Town hall
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Town hall of Colleville-sur-Mer is situated 1¼ km south of American cemetery memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colleville-sur-Mer and Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer.
Colleville-sur-Mer
Village
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Colleville-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in Normandie region in northwestern France.
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer
Village
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Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. The town is located not far from Omaha Beach, where, in World War II, Allied forces landed during D-Day.
Surrain
Village
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Surrain is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Surrain is situated 3½ km south of American cemetery memorial.
American cemetery memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Mémorial du cimetière américain de Colleville-sur-Mer”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Colleville-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Bayeux, Calvados, Normandy, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.35925° or 49° 21′ 33″ northLongitude
-0.85332° or 0° 51′ 12″ westOpen location code
8CXX945W+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 683120606OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q124407207
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In Other Languages
“American cemetery memorial” goes by many names.
- French: “Memorial (Normandy American Cemetery)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Belvédère and Visitors Center.
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