American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cemetery
gptkbp:architect gptkb:E._B._Mc_Cauley
gptkbp:area 172.5 acres
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:D-Day_landings
gptkbp:contains gptkb:chapel
gptkb:visitor_center
memorial wall
gptkbp:coordinates 49.3983° N, 0.8305° W
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:dedicated_to American soldiers
gptkbp:established gptkb:1944
gptkbp:features gptkb:memorials
landscaped gardens
reflecting pool
crosses
information panels
stars of David
gptkbp:historical_significance site of American military operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer
gptkbp:is a tourist attraction
a cultural heritage site
a site of remembrance
a place of reflection
a historical landmark
a site of pilgrimage
a symbol of sacrifice
a place of peace
a national memorial
a place of honor
a site of education
a venue for ceremonies
a site of reflection and remembrance
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Colleville-sur-Mer
gptkbp:managed_by gptkb:American_Battle_Monuments_Commission
gptkbp:notable_burials gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt_Jr.
9387
gptkbp:offers gptkb:educational_programs
guided tours
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1944
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:Omaha_Beach
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Normandy_American_Cemetery
gptkbp:preserved_by memory of fallen soldiers
gptkbp:significance gptkb:World_War_II_memorial
gptkbp:supports historical research
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_military_cemeteries_in_Europe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5