A unique place where you can learn about lives of the ‘Americans in Provence’
Free guided tours are available – please call beforehand to make a reservation.
The 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion entered Draguignan on August 16, 1944. It was joined the following day by elements of the 36th Infantry Division. A temporary American cemetery was established here on August 17, 1944. The French government handed over the operation of the cemetery as a permanent burial ground.
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Vignobles et Découvertes label
Services
Educational visits
Guided tours
Equipments
Toilets
Parking
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Coach parking
Openings & pricing
Horaires
From 01/01 to 31/12, daily between 9 am and 5 pm. Closed exceptionally on January 1st and December 25th.
Tarifs
Free entry.
Mise à jour le 27/02/2024 Par Office de tourisme intercommunal Dracénie Provence Verdon