Musée de la résistance et de la déportation d'Angoulême, World War II museum in Angoulême, France.
The museum displays weapons, mannequins, photographs, and documents across 400 square meters of exhibition space dedicated to World War II resistance and deportation.
The museum, established in 1993, documents the rise of Nazism, the occupation of Charente, and the impact of the demarcation line during World War II.
The exhibitions present testimonies from local resistance fighters and deportation survivors, preserving the memory of those who fought against occupation forces.
The museum welcomes visitors on the first Saturday of each month from 2 PM to 6 PM and arranges guided tours for groups Monday through Friday.
The collection includes educational resources about Operation Frankton and preserves hundreds of original artifacts from the World War II period.
Location: Angoulême
Address: 34 Rue de Genève 16000 Angoulême
Phone: +33516096824
Website: http://musee.delaresistance.free.fr
GPS coordinates: 45.65010,0.15644
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:44
The monuments, museums, and natural sites of Angoulême, a city located in Charente. The city features a Romanesque cathedral, medieval fortifications, museums dedicated to comics and fine arts, as well as parks and gardens along the ramparts. The historic center has several churches, mansions, and squares lined with cafes. Green spaces and viewpoints allow for viewing the panorama over the Charente Valley.
Angoulême Cathedral
395 m
Hôtel de Ville, Angoulême
199 m
Musée d'Angoulême
343 m
Saint-André
112 m
Église Saint-Martial
308 m
Théâtre d'Angoulême
369 m
Hôtel Saint-Simon
107 m
Espace Franquin
287 m
Angoulême market hall
84 m
Ancien évêché d'Angoulême
344 m
Temple protestant d'Angoulême
364 m
Vieux puits
307 m
Hôtel Mousnier-Longpré
315 m
Immeuble 11 rue d'Iéna
333 m
Maison de la Marbrerie
143 m
Immeuble 12 rue d'Iéna
335 m
Immeuble rue Turenne
423 m
Échauguette
337 m
Porte ancienne, 61 rue du Minage
421 m
Immeuble 14 rue d'Iéna
355 m
Enceinte d'Épernon
223 m
Immeuble 18 rue d'Iéna
386 m
Lanterne des morts de Saint-André
91 m
Immeuble 9 rue d'Iéna
314 m
Chocolaterie Hôtel de ville
201 m
Porte ancienne, 59 rue du Minage
419 m
Les Pieds Nickelés
406 m
Place Francis Louvel
195 mReviews
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