Free entrance to the Périgord Military Museum
Pass 7 days free activitiesThe Périgord Military Museum has been awarded the ‘Musée de France’ label by the French Ministry of Culture.
It was founded in 1911 by veterans of the 1870 war to collect the memorabilia, documents, uniforms and equipment of Périgord soldiers from all wars over the past 110 years. Thanks to daily donations, it has since become a museum of military life in general, covering all the conflicts of the 19th and 20th centuries. It covers a period from the revival to 1995, when the last troops left the town of Périgueux. More than 13,000 objects are on display over 3 levels and 800 m².
€6.00
Free with the Pass!
Contact
32 rue des Farges
24000 Périgueux
+33 553 53 47 36
museemilitaire-perigord.fr
It has been run by an Association of Public Utility since 1928. The Museum's teams are made up exclusively of volunteers and enthusiasts who are on hand to help visitors, and tours may be guided or unguided.
Souvenir shop.
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Open all year round (except bank holidays), Monday to Saturday, 2pm to 6pm.The Perigord Military Museum has been awarded the ‘Musée de France’ label by the French Ministry of Culture.
It was founded in 1911 by veterans of the 1870 war to collect the memorabilia, documents, uniforms and equipment of Périgord soldiers from all wars over the past 110 years. Thanks to daily donations, it has since become a museum of military life in general, covering all the conflicts of the 19th and 20th centuries. It covers a period from the revival to 1995, when the last troops left the town of Périgueux. More than 13,000 objects are on display over 3 levels and 800 m².
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Perigord Military Museum
The Perigord Military Museum has been awarded the ‘Musée de France’ label by the French Ministry of Culture. It was founded in 1911 by veterans of the 1870 war to collect the memorabilia, documents, uniforms and equipment of Périgord soldiers from all wars over the past 110 years. Thanks to daily donations, it has since become a museum of military life in general, covering all the conflicts of the 19th and 20th centuries. It covers a period from the revival to 1995, when the last troops left the town of Périgueux. More than 13,000 objects are on display over 3 levels and 800 m².
It has been run by an Association of Public Utility since 1928. The Museum's teams are made up exclusively of volunteers and enthusiasts who are on hand to help visitors, and tours may be guided or unguided.
Souvenir shop.
OPENING HOURS :
Open all year round (except bank holidays) from Monday to Saturday, 2pm to 6pm.