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Musée du Général Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris - Musée Jean Moulin is a museum that is located on the roof garden of Gare Montparnasse in Paris. Exhibits in the museum include underground newspapers, propaganda posters of the Vichy regime, uniforms of the Marshal of Africa and Indochina, medals, large format photos and videos with interviews with contemporary witnesses. Furthermore, there is a large archive with documents on the military side of the struggle of the French army after the German conquest of France (the period from June 1940 to August 1944).

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#45 History & Anthropology in Paris #28 Historic houses in Paris #7 War museums in Paris #185 Historic houses in France #41 War museums in France
Musée du Général Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris - Musée Jean Moulin
4 Av. du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy
75014 Paris

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Admission

Please check the website for details on ticket prices.

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

4 Av. du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy, Paris

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    The Musée du Général Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris - Musée Jean Moulin offers visitors an informative look into the French Resistance and the liberation of Paris during World War II. Located above Montparnasse station, this museum provides a detailed account of two key figures: Marshal Leclerc and Jean Moulin.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's well-organized exhibits and the wealth of historical information presented. The personal artifacts, documents, and photographs on display help to bring the stories of these resistance heroes to life. Many find the audio guides helpful in navigating the exhibits and providing context.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be thoroughly explored in about an hour. The focus is quite specific, which may not appeal to those seeking a broader overview of French history. Some international visitors mention that not all information is available in English, which can be a drawback for non-French speakers.

    The museum's location is convenient for those already in the area, but it's not typically considered a top attraction for first-time visitors to Paris. Despite this, history enthusiasts and those interested in World War II find the museum valuable and enlightening.

    Overall, the Musée du Général Leclerc de Hauteclocque et de la Libération de Paris - Musée Jean Moulin provides a focused and educational experience for those interested in this specific period of French history, though it may not be a must-see for all tourists visiting Paris.

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