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.
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.
Free guided tours are available – please telephone to reserve
Free guided tours are available – please telephone to reserve
Accessibility
Accessibility
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Rates
Rates
Free entry.
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Openings
Openings
All year
All year
Monday
09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 17:00
Thursday
09:00 - 17:00
Friday
09:00 - 17:00
Saturday
09:00 - 17:00
Sunday
09:00 - 17:00
Location
Location
Contact Rhone American Cemetery
- www.abmc.gov
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Town outskirts
