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History and stories … The Memorial and the Manor, one place, two eras
Find here the events organized by the owner around major themes: the battle of Bloody Gulch during the landing of the Allied troops in Normandy and the history of the Manor of Donville which begins in the 11th century!
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D Day festival 2019 Bloody Gulch Memorial Museum May 31- June 12, 2019
The year 2019 will be marked in our beautiful region by the 75 th anniversary of the battle of Normandy and that of Bloody Gulch ("the ravine bloody ") during which so many civilians and combatants Allies paid with their lives for the restoration of freedom Europe and...
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The ghosts of the mansion in the spotlight!
As part of Heritage Days 2016 Manor Donville participate in the European Heritage Days on 17 and 18 September 2016 with a guided tour by candlelight on the theme of the ghosts of the mansion. The manor will open normally closed to the public rooms such as the living...
Bob Noody becomes the goodparent of the Memorial Museum of Bloody Gulch
Bob Noody back to Méautis, did us the honor of accepting to become the godfather of the Memorial Museum of Bloody Gulch. This veteran with a big heart is known to have shot down an enemy tank with a bazooka. It was not far from the chapel of the Manor of Donville 13 June 1944. A feat that almost cost him his life.
European Heritage Days
On the occasion of European Heritage Days, the Manoir de Donville offers two exceptional event Dates: 19 and 20 September 2015 Guided tour of the Manor Saturday 19 and Sunday, September 20, 2015: guided tours of the exteriors and interiors including...
2015 Bloody Gulch Reconstitution Camp
From 3 to 10 June 2015, reconstruction of Bloody Gulch Camp in Donville special mansion for the 71th anniversary of the landing We organize this year exceptional animations Bloody Gulch memorial to commemorate the Battle of Normandy in which perished so many men,...
Commemorative ceremony and placement of a historic plaque
We decided with our American and German friends to perform a ceremony in honor of those who fell during the Battle of Bloody Gulch on 12 and 13 June 1944. A souvenir plaque will be unveiled June 13, 2015 written in French, American and German which will be a first in...
70th anniversary of D-Day
From 31 May to 10 June 2014 at Donville's Manor For the 70th anniversary of D-Day - Reconstitution camp Bloody Gulch We organize this year exceptional animations Bloody Gulch memorial to commemorate the Battle of Normandy in which perished so many men, women and...