Château de la Mare

Château de la Mare, also known as "Château de Bouillon", was a holiday resort for German troops during the Occupation. In early September 1944, after the Avranche breakthrough, General Eisenhower, Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces in Europe, set up his headquarters here.

Château de la Mare, also known as Château de Bouillon, was a holiday resort for German troops during the Occupation. In early September 1944, after the Avranche breakthrough, General Eisenhower, Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces in Europe, set up his headquarters here.