- Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation à Grenoble
-
Coordinates: 45°11′24″N 5°44′07″E / 45.190132°N 5.735228°E
Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation à Grenoble 
Established 1966 Location 14 rue Hébert, 38000 Grenoble, France Type Art museum Visitor figures 22,330 Website Official site The Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation à Grenoble is a museum located in Grenoble, France.
Initially installed rue Jean Jacques Rousseau, in Grenoble, the museum is in its current premises in the rue Hébert since 1994. The building originally housed the architectural sculpture school of Grenoble and its director's apartments, the sculptor Aimé Charles Irvoy.
The museum describes the specificity of the French Resistance in the Isère department, particularly in the Vercors during the Second World War.
In addition to temporary exhibitions and the organization of events, the museum houses a permanent exhibition that shows a chronological presentation of the war events.
Created in 1966,[1] the museum obtained the label "museum in France".
It contains about 5,000 works related to the Second World War.[2]
See also
- Maquis du Vercors
- Aimé Charles Irvoy
References
- ^ France.vadelis.fr Retrieved June 18, 2009
- ^ Culture.fr Retrieved June 18, 2009
- This article incorporates information from the revision as of 2009-06-18 of the equivalent article on the French Wikipedia.
External links
Categories:- Museums in Grenoble
- French Resistance
- Museums established in 1966
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
