Monument of the Commandos of Africa, in memory of the men who landed on the ground of Provence on August 15, 1944.
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It was inaugurated on August 15, 1945 during the first anniversary of the D-Day landings.
It was built in the first months of 1945, thanks to a public subscription and under the impulse of the Local Committee of Liberation.
Built in schist stone, it supports two marble plaques.
On the higher one, the emblem of the Commandos d'Afrique is engraved, with a map of France on which a crescent appears with a boat marked with the word COMMANDOS, surmounted by a mast with a sail bearing a...
It was built in the first months of 1945, thanks to a public subscription and under the impulse of the Local Committee of Liberation.
Built in schist stone, it supports two marble plaques.
On the higher one, the emblem of the Commandos d'Afrique is engraved, with a map of France on which a crescent appears with a boat marked with the word COMMANDOS, surmounted by a mast with a sail bearing a...
Openings
All year 2024 - Open everyday
Location
Contact Stele of the Commandos
- www.golfe-sainttropez-tourisme.fr
Spoken languages
Access
- On the departmental road 559