Experts' Choice Award Cimetiere Americain de Colleville-sur-Mer
What the experts agree on
Nearly 9,000 American soldiers rest in this solemn Normandy cemetery, most barely out of their teens, their white crosses stretching endlessly across the bluffs. The visitor centre's D-Day multimedia presentation deepens the profound emotional
“Somewhere around 9,000 soldiers are buried in this Colleville-sur-Mer war cemetery...and about 1,500 soldiers who were missing-in-action are remembered on the Walls of the Missing”
– U.S. News & World Report
Lonely Planet "White marble crosses and Stars of David stretch off in seemingly endless rows at the Normandy American Cemetery...the visitor centre has an excellent multimedia presentation on the D-Day landings" Full review
National Geographic
