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The Museum of the Great War
Description
An essential collection on the 1914-18 war.
With a collection of nearly 70,000 objects and documents recounting daily and military life during the 1914-18 war, the Musée de la Grande Guerre (Great War Museum), which opened its doors on 11 November 2011 on the grounds of the First Battle of the Marne in Meaux, is Europe's largest museum on the First World War.
Covering an area of 3,000 m², it features one of the richest and most diverse collections on the 1914-18 war in an attractive and innovative setting.
The Musée de la Grande Guerre (Great War Museum) is the ideal place for a family visit.
A veritable treasure trove of educational resources throughout the collection: see, hear, touch and handle....
A fun tour for visitors aged 5 and over: projections of archive images, reconstructions of trenches, a video space where are immersed among the soldiers in the trenches or on the battlefield, games to discover the composition of uniforms, the sounds of war, the geographical evolution of the conflict zones ...
Several audio tours are available free of charge on your mobile phone or tablet, ask at the information desk for instructions.
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Date and time
- From 07/09/2024 to 31/12/2024 from 09:30 to 18:00
- From 01/01/2025 to 18/08/2025 from 09:30 to 18:00
- From 07/09/2025 to 31/12/2025 from 09:30 to 18:00
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Meaux Marne Ourcq Tourisme - 12/12/2024
www.meaux-marne-ourcq.com/
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Price(s)
Full price: 12 € Reduced price: 9 €. Free entry for children < 8 years, press, subscribers, disabled people and accompanying persons. Group rate available for > 10 people. Museum admission from 4.30pm on weekdays: €5 FAMILY PASS: €30 (2 adults + 2 children under 18) +€2 per additional child.
Open period
From 01/01 to 18/08 from 9.30am to 6pm. Closed on Tuesdays. Exceptional closures on 20/07/2024, 1 January and 1 May. Please note: the ticket office closes at 5pm, the temporary exhibition and the roof terrace close at 5.30pm, the permanent exhibition closes at 5.45pm and the shop closes at 6pm. From 07/09 to 31/12 from 9.30am to 6pm. Closed on Tuesdays. Exceptional closure on 25 December. Please note: the ticket office closes at 5pm, the temporary exhibition and the roof terrace close at 5.30pm, the permanent exhibition closes at 5.45pm and the shop closes at 6pm.
Contact
Phone : 01 60 32 14 18
Email : reservation.museedelagrandeguerre@meaux.fr
Website : www.museedelagrandeguerre.com
Facebook : fr-fr.facebook.com/page-officielle-du-musée-de-la-grande-guerre-du-pays-de-meaux-212427308781857/
Twitter : twitter.com/m2gmeaux
New for 2024
The Musée de la Grande Guerre has just added an outdoor trench for visitors to wander through! 👉 It's a unique experience, never before offered in France! To date, no other museum offers a visit as complete as what you'll be able to experience at the Musée de la Grande Guerre!
Promotional offers
Balad' Pass offer: Free admission for the holder of the Balad' Pass for a paying entry.
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