Route de la Contre-attaque

Recto du panneau de Sourdeval.

La route de la Contre-attaque est un parcours de tourisme de mémoire dans le sud de la Manche et l'Orne.

C'est l'un des huit parcours chronologiques de l'Espace historique de la Bataille de Normandie de 1944.

Lieux de visite

Dix-sept totems d'information, jalonnant l'itinéraire de 197 km, relatent les opérations liées à la contre-attaque allemande de Mortain d'août 1944 ou présentent un lieu de mémoire.

1. Musée de la Seconde Guerre mondiale du Val-Saint-Père (fermé)
2. Site du Pont de Pontaubault
3. Ossuaire allemand de Huisnes-sur-Mer
4. Cimetière américain de Saint-James
5. Site de Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët
6. Site du Carrefour des Closeaux (Romagny)
7. Site de Mortain (petite chapelle)
8. Site du Neufbourg (la gare)
9. Site de Saint-Barthélémy
10. Site de Juvigny-le-Tertre
11. Site du Mesnil-Tôve
12. Site de Chérencé-le-Roussel
13. Site de Sourdeval
14. Site de Tinchebray (Orne)
15. Site de Saint-Georges-des-Groseillers (Orne)
16. Site de Briouze (Orne)
17. Musée du Général-Leclerc d'Alençon (Orne)

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Les huit parcours de l'Espace historique de la Bataille de Normandie de 1944

1. Overlord - L'assaut (Calvados)
2. D-Day Le choc (Calvados et Manche)
3. Objectif un port (Manche)
4. L'affrontement (Calvados)
5. Cobra - La Percée (Manche)
6. La Contre-attaque (Manche et Orne)
7. L'encerclement (Orne)
8. Le dénouement (Orne et Calvados)