Maison du Patrimoine et des Cités Provisoires

  • Museums
  • Town museum
  • Historic sites and monuments
  • House
  • Anthropology
  • History
  • Local Heritage
2a/2b rue du 8 mai 1945, 76700 Gonfreville-l'Orcher
These wooden prefabricated buildings, sent by the American army and assembled on site, have accommodated thousands of American G.I.s on their way home to the United States at the end of the war. The camp on the plateau in Gonfreville-Orcher was one of the biggest camps for the repatriation of American troops. Called the "Philip Morris Camp", it could accommodate up to 35,000 soldiers at the same time. One of the barracks has been restored to immerse visitors in the atmosphere of these famous...

Services

Services

Pets not allowed
Guided tours on request
Guided tours on request (groups)
Permanent guided tours (groups)

Rates

Rates

Free for all

Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 18 Maximum number of people

Accepted customers

Accepted customers
  • Individuals
  • Groups

Openings

Openings

All year

All year
Monday
Closed

Tuesday
Closed

Wednesday
14:00 - 17:30

Thursday
Closed

Friday
Closed

Saturday
14:00 - 17:30

Sunday
Closed

Location

Location

Maison du Patrimoine et des Cités Provisoires
2a/2b rue du 8 mai 1945, 76700 Gonfreville-l'Orcher

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
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