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Getting There
Lorraine American Cemetery is less than one mile north of the town of St. Avold, France.
Admission and Hours
Business Hours
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9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Please note, admission to the cemetery ends at 4:45 p.m., 15 minutes before closing time.
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Open to the public daily including host country holidays, except for December 25 and January 1.
When open, a staff member is on duty in the visitor building to answer questions and escort relatives to grave and memorial sites.
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Admission is FREE and does not require booking in advance.
Address and Additional Information
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Avenue de Fayetteville, 57500, St. Avold, France
Lorraine American Cemetery is less than one mile north of the town of St. Avold, France on highway N-33. St. Avold is 28 miles east of Metz, France and 17 miles southwest of Saarbrücken, Germany. The cemetery can be reached by car from Paris via the toll autoroute A-4 in about four hours.
Travel from Paris (Gare de l’Est) to St. Avold via train takes about three and a half hours. Taxicabs are available at the train station.
Paris is about 220 miles from the cemetery.
Taxicabs are available at the train station.
Hotels are available in St. Avold, Forbach, Saarbrücken, and Metz.
Events at Lorraine American Cemetery
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Lorraine American Cemetery European Heritage Days 2026
Lorraine American Cemetery will participate in European Heritage Days 2026, an annual initiative that encourages the public to discover and better understand cultural and…
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