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1944 The Liberation of Modane

On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Liberation, the Muséobar is offering an exhibition dedicated to these events in the Maurienne valley between the summer and autumn of 1944.

Cultural 1944 The Liberation of Modane Modane

About

On Saturday 29 June 2024
Modane (73500)

21 panels presenting testimonies and documents collected by the Modane city museum since its opening in 2006.
These are the memories of Loulou Massoni in the maquis in Saint Etienne de Cuines, the testimony of Georges Lozat who participated in the liberation of La Rochette in Modane, of his wife, Gabrielle whom he met in the maquis, of written testimony of Mr. Rey, survivor of the Pont de la Denise, childhood memories of Mrs. Jacob when the Germans set fire to the mountain chalet where she spent the summer, memories of those who left to hide the livestock, of those who fled the fire of Lanslebourg or Bessans.

Prices

Adult: 2 to 4.50 €, Child (7-17 years): 2 to 3 €.

Free entry for children < 7 years.

Reception

Languages spoken : French

Dates

From 29/06 to 11/11/2024
Opening hours on Tuesday and Wednesday between 3 pm and 7 pm. On Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 10 am and 12 pm and between 3 pm and 7 pm.
Closed Monday and Sunday.

From 23/12/2024 to 20/04/2025
Opening hours on Tuesday and Wednesday between 3 pm and 7 pm. On Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 10 am and 12 pm and between 3 pm and 7 pm.
Closed Monday and Sunday.

Access

Muséobar 42 rue de la République 73500 Modane

More informations

Information update on 06/06/2024 by Haute Maurienne Vanoise Tourisme