Musée de la Résistance and its collection

Musée de la Résistance is a museum in Châteaubriant in France.

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Musée de la Résistance
La Sablière

Visitor information Musée de la Résistance

Opening hours

Low season (September to June): Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
High season (July to August): Tuesday to Saturday 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Closed on Sundays, Mondays and public holidays

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

La Sablière, Châteaubriant

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    The Musée de la Résistance in Châteaubriant, France, offers visitors a somber and educational experience focused on the French Resistance during World War II. Located in a town with significant historical importance to the Resistance movement, the museum provides a comprehensive look at this crucial period in French history.

    The museum's exhibits are well-organized and informative, presenting a chronological narrative of the Resistance in the region. Visitors appreciate the mix of personal stories, artifacts, and historical documents that bring the era to life. The museum does an admirable job of explaining the complexities of the Resistance movement and its impact on local communities.

    Many reviewers commend the museum for its authenticity and its role in preserving local history. The staff is often described as knowledgeable and passionate about the subject matter, which enhances the overall experience for visitors.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be thoroughly explored in about an hour. Additionally, while efforts have been made to provide some information in English, non-French speakers may find it challenging to fully appreciate all the exhibits, as most detailed explanations are in French.

    The museum's location in the historic Château de Châteaubriant adds to its appeal, though some visitors mention that the building itself could benefit from some renovations or updates to improve accessibility and overall comfort.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the Musée de la Résistance is generally regarded as a valuable and moving tribute to those who fought against Nazi occupation. It offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during a dark period in history and serves as an important educational resource for both locals and tourists interested in World War II history.

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