72th anniversary of D-Day

Reconstitution camp Bloody Gulch – June 2016

Bloody Gulch Memorial commemorates the Battle of Normandy

From 2 to 7 June 2016, the Memorial of Bloody Gulch invites you to exceptional events to commemorate the Battle of Normandy in which perished so many men, women and children in 1944. The Bloody Gulch Memorial Museum will put focus on the civilians who were too numerous to die in Normandy (about 23,000) Méautis the town has about thirty civilian casualties, some of which were shot by the Nazis. The chapel of Donville keeps in his cemetery the bodies of three of the victims of the war.

Dates and location

From 2 to 7 June 2016 at the Memorial of Bloody Gulch (see map)

Events Program

A US recovery camp, German and civil with vintage vehicles
A school once in 1944 with courses and animations
A shelter for civilian exodus
A 1944 grocery
Civilian and military activities in period outfits
Jazz concerts, dinners the 03, 04 and June 5, 2015 at 21:30
Three night interactive shows the high quality 03, 04 and June 5, 2016 at 23:30. These shows will consist of cinema and theater, an interactive tour of the remains of the battlefield with surprises and taken the mansion as it occurred in June 1944
Three concerts dinner shows on 03, 04 and June 5, 2016 at 21:30: a special dinner in 1944 as the American soldiers could discover at this time with all the jazz concert and theater movie show. Single price to 30 Euros per person

And always guided tours by the owner of Memorial Bloody Gulch, archaeological remains and Donville mansion that still retains traces of fighting with knives in their rooms as has been mentioned in the Spielberg film “Il saving Private Ryan “(see the program of visits on this page)

We advise you to book at 02.33.42.03.22 or 06.47.51.02.69

Useful information

dine on site in the grocery store and shelter
Free parking and toilets available

For individuals or groups reconstitution to camp at the memorial hurry to reserve your seats at 02.33.42.03.22 or 06.47.51.02.69. We offer campers hot showers, water, electricity, location in an ideal location that has not been denatured since 1944.