Arromanches-les-Bains
Description:
The site is a museum featuring exhibits that commemorate the service and sacrifice of American forces during the Normandy landings, highlighting their pivotal role in Operation Overlord and the liberation of Western Europe.
Address:
Place du Six Juin 1944 , 14117 , Arromanches-les-Bains , 14-Calvados , Normandy , France
The site is situated about 190 meters northeast of Arromanches-les-Bains town hall, overlooking the remains of the former Mulberry B artificial harbor. It is located at the intersection of Place du Six Juin 1944, Rue F. Jourdan de la Passardière, and Rue Lucien Joly, on the very site where the Allies established one of the two artificial harbors beginning on June 7, 1944, to supply the forces engaged in the Battle of Normandy.
Map reference (click on pin to see Lat/Long):
49.340224 -0.620999 Place du Six Juin 1944
Flag Poles :
12
Memorials:
