Hospital Blockhouse Museum, Military heritage museum in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France.
The Hospital Blockhouse Museum contains twenty rooms filled with medical equipment and military artifacts from the German occupation during World War II.
This concrete fortification served as a military medical facility in 1944, treating wounded soldiers and maintaining medical supplies for the Atlantic Wall defense.
The museum preserves the medical practices and living conditions of military personnel through exhibits displaying original medical instruments and personal belongings.
Located on Rue de Verdun, the museum welcomes visitors daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with translation cards available for non-French speakers.
Visitors can examine the ventilation systems, power generators, and medical treatment rooms that remained intact since the German occupation period.
Location: Les Sables-d'Olonne
Address: Rue de Verdun, 85100 Les Sables-d'Olonne, France 85100 Les Sables-d'Olonne
Opening Hours: Poniedziałek-Niedziela 10:00-18:00
Phone: +33251328012
Website: http://blockhaus-sables.com
GPS coordinates: 46.49630,-1.77712
Latest update: March 3, 2025 18:30
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