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Access to Brittany American Cemetery to be temporarily modified on June 20, 2024

Published June 14, 2024

The road D30 leading into the town of St. James and Brittany American Cemetery will be closed on Thursday, 20 June 2024 from 12:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. due to a bicycle race (French Road Cycling Championships) organized by La Communauté d’Agglomération Mont Saint-Michel – Normandie.

However, the cemetery will be accessible via a detour road. Please follow directional signs to access to the cemetery.

For more information regarding the road closures, please consult the following website www.franceroute.fr or the town of Saint-James at contact@mairie-stjames.com.

We apologize for the inconvenience and kindly ask that visitors plan their visit accordingly.

To learn about the operational status for all ABMC cemeteries, please visit: www.abmc.gov/operational-status.

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