Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation à Grenoble

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Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation à Grenoble

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Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation à Grenoble, Military museum in Grenoble, France

The Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation spans three floors, presenting chronological exhibitions about World War II events in the Isère region.

Established in 1966 as Musée de la Résistance Dauphinoise, the museum relocated to rue Hébert in 1994 and expanded its focus to include deportation history.

The museum maintains a collection of 5,000 objects, including posters, drawings, photographs, and personal items from the French Resistance period.

Located at 14 rue Hébert, the museum offers free admission and opens Monday through Friday from 9:00 to 18:00, with modified hours on Tuesdays.

The second floor recreates historical locations where resistance meetings occurred, featuring original prison doors marked with inscriptions from Gestapo detainees.

Location: Grenoble

Inception: 1966

Official opening: 1966

Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible

Fee: No

Address: 14 Rue Hébert 38000 Grenoble

Opening Hours: Monday,Wednesday-Friday 09:00-18:00; Tuesday 13:30-18:00; Saturday,Sunday,Holidays 10:00-18:00; January 01,May 01,December 25 off

Phone: +33476423853

Website: http://resistance-en-isere.fr

GPS coordinates: 45.19003,5.73527

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:47

Modern and historical buildings in Grenoble

Grenoble displays architectural developments from the medieval period to the present day. The medieval Notre-Dame Cathedral stands in the historic center, while the Art Museum offers modern exhibition spaces. The city includes the Tour Perret, a cylindrical tower building from the 1920s, and the Garage hélicoïdal, a spiral parking structure from the same era. Religious buildings such as Saint-Louis Church and Saint-Bruno Church represent different stylistic periods. The Sainte-Cécile Convent and the Palace of the Parliament of Dauphiné show historic administrative and ecclesiastical architecture. The Bastille fortress overlooks the city and can be reached by cable car from Quai Stéphane Jay. The Hôtel de Lesdiguières and the Old Episcopal Palace document aristocratic residential culture. Paul-Mistral Park forms a large green space containing Lesdiguières Stadium and the Alpexpo conference center. The Saint-Laurent Bridge crosses the Isère River, while the Sainte-Claire market halls house daily commerce. Vizille Castle lies outside the city in the commune of the same name. The Musée dauphinois and the Museum of Resistance and Deportation present regional history, complemented by cultural facilities such as the MC2 cultural center and Le Magasin des horizons.

Top tourist attractions in Grenoble

Grenoble, located in the French Alps, combines mountain scenery with urban architecture. The Bastille fort provides views across the region. The Museum of Grenoble displays French and European art collections. Paul Mistral Park and city gardens offer green spaces. Historic squares and museums document the regional heritage.

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