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Mémorial de Coudehard - Montormel

Mont-Ormel , France

About this museum

This compact museum commemorates the pivotal Battle of the Falaise Pocket, a critical World War II engagement where Allied forces, including Polish troops, encircled and defeated German armored units in Normandy. Visitors can explore military artifacts, including restored vehicles and detailed battlefield maps that illuminate the strategic complexities of this intense August 1944 confrontation. Entry is complimentary, making this intimate memorial an accessible and poignant destination for history enthusiasts and families seeking to understand a crucial moment of the war.

Opening hours

Monday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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