Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial, Paris

Name: Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial
Address: 123 boulevard Washington, Paris, 92150, France
Telephone: +33 1 46 25 01 70

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Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial, Paris

Facts and practical information

The Suresnes American Cemetery is a United States military cemetery in the Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France. It is the resting place of 1,541 American soldiers killed in World War I. A panoramic view of Paris can be seen from the site, which is located high on the slopes of Mont-Valérien. ()

Local name: Cimetière américain de Suresnes Coordinates: 48°52'20"N, 2°13'3"E

Address

123 boulevard WashingtonSuresnes (Plateau Ouest)Paris 92150 France

Contact

+33 1 46 25 01 70

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Day trips

Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tour Pascal, Fonds national d'art contemporain, Tour Majunga, Bagatelle Gamefield.

1.4 miNE
Bridge
Tour Pascal, Boulogne-Billancourt
37 min walk • The Tour Landscape is an office skyscraper located in the business district of La Défense, and precisely Place des Degres, Puteaux.
1.7 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Fonds national d'art contemporain, Paris
44 min walk • The Fonds national d'art contemporain is a public collection of contemporary art in France. It does not hold exhibitions but acquires and stores works of art that it loans to museums, cultural institutions and temporary exhibitions in France and abroad. It is the largest collection of contemporary art in France.
1.7 miNE
Park
Tour Majunga, Paris
43 min walk • The Tour Majunga is a skyscraper located in La Défense, near Paris, France. It reached a height of 193.05 m in January 2014 and became the fourth tallest skyscraper in France, after Tour First, Tour Montparnasse and Tour Incity when it was completed.
1.2 miE
Park
Bagatelle Gamefield, Paris
30 min walk • The Bagatelle Gamefield is a public recreation area for practicing various sports and leisure activities, among them football, rugby and cricket.
1.2 miSE
Monastery
Longchamp Abbey, Paris
31 min walk • Longchamp Abbey, known also as the Convent of the Humility of the Blessed Virgin, was a convent of Poor Clares founded in 1255 in Auteuil, Paris, by Saint Isabelle of France. The site is now occupied by Longchamp Racecourse.
~1640 ftW
19th-century fortress and WWII prison
Fort Mont-Valérien, Paris
8 min walk • Fort Mont-Valérien is a fortress in Suresnes, a western Paris suburb, built in 1841 as part of the city's ring of modern fortifications. It overlooks the Bois de Boulogne.
1.3 miN
Tower
Tours Aillaud, Paris
33 min walk • The Tours Aillaud is a group of residential buildings located in Nanterre, in the inner suburbs of Paris, France. Built in 1976 at the outskirts of La Défense business district, the Tours Aillaud are named after their main architect, Emile Aillaud.
0.9 miSW
Park
Garden City of Suresnes, Paris
23 min walk • The Garden City of Suresnes is one of the largest garden cities in the region of Île-de-France. The city, built from 1921, is located between the Saint-Cloud racetrack and Mont-Valérien, on the Fouilleuse plateau, overlooking the Seine.
1.7 miNE
Skyscraper
Opus 12 Tower, Boulogne-Billancourt
43 min walk • The Tour Opus 12, or Tour Credit Lyonnais, is a major office block in la Défense, Paris. It was designed by architects Jean Dubuisson and Jean-Pierre Jausserand, and Valode et Pistre for restoration.
1.4 miNE
Skyscraper
Tour Hekla, Boulogne-Billancourt
36 min walk • Tour Hekla is a 220-meter, 48-story skyscraper currently under construction in Puteaux, in the La Défense district of Paris, in France. It was designed by French architect Jean Nouvel. The building received its building permit in June 2016. Construction began in May 2018 for a delivery scheduled for early 2022.
1.6 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Centre national des arts plastiques, Paris
42 min walk • The Centre national des arts plastiques is a French institution established in 1982 under the Ministry of Culture and Communication that promotes creation of visual arts. It provides assistance to artists and galleries, and manages the Fonds national d'art contemporain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial open?

Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Mémorial de la France combattante, Paris (5 min walk), Fort Mont-Valérien, Paris (8 min walk), Suresnes, Paris (10 min walk), Garden City of Suresnes, Paris (23 min walk).

How to get to Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial:

Train

Suresnes Mont-Valérien (5 min walk)
Puteaux (28 min walk)

Bus

Cluseret - Hôpital Foch • Lines: 160, 241, 263, 360 (5 min walk)
Washington • Lines: 263 (5 min walk)

Tram

Suresnes - Longchamp • Lines: T2 (9 min walk)
Belvédère • Lines: T2 (12 min walk)