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View of Avranches, France - Avranches
View of Avranches, France

I visited Avranches just to see the Patton Memorial, so I'm afraid I can't say too much about it. My brief visit here was nice!

Patton Momument, Avranches, France - Avranches

Patton Momument, Avranches, France

Here is a photo of part of the Patton Monument in Avranches. You can check out my THINGS TO DO tip for more info.

Avranches, France - Avranches

Avranches, France

Another shot of Avranches... a nice small city to walk around in.

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  • Pros:Great pedestrian city
  • Last visit to Avranches: Jun 2005
  • Intro Updated Oct 31, 2005
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General Patton Monument, Avranches - Avranches A "Merci" to General Patton Things to Do (1)

On July 31, 1944, General Patton's 4th Armored Division liberated Avranches. This monument remembers this... more travel advice

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    balhannah's Profile Photo
    Jan 18, 2011 at 1:03 AM

    Your the 2nd person on vt that has visited here just to see the Patton monument!

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    Buckz's Profile Photo
    Jun 30, 2005 at 5:46 AM

    I couldn't remember why Avranches rang a bell, then I saw the monument and I figured it. Sombre town and area...

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