Exposition - La libération de Marennes

Exhibition of models, photos and documents on the Resistance and the liberation of Marennes, La Seudre and the Ile d'Oléron - Témoignage d'Histoire 1939-1945 (Testimony of History 1939-1945)
exposition
exposition

Dates & opening times

Open from 17/09/2024 to 28/09/2024 the tuesday, wednesday, thursday, friday, saturday

Descriptif

80 years ago, Marennes was liberated from the German invasion.

On September 9, 1944, the FFI entered the town to liberate it. The CCLSO is organizing several events to celebrate this anniversary.



Screening of the film "Marennes 1940/1944", at L'Estran cinema, Monday September 9.

Exhibition and conference at Le Coureau bookshop.

Exhibition at the municipal gallery, from September 17 to 28: stamp panels on the local Resistance, period photos collected by the CCLSO and many other documents.

Parade of vintage military vehicles from Brouage to Marennes and Bourcefranc, starting from the US camp set up at the halle aux Vivres in Brouage, on September 28 and 29.

>> Saturday, September 28 :



10:30 am - 5:00 pm: opening to the public / Tour through the streets of the citadel to discover the various activities on the site / Departure in vehicles for a drive along country roads.



>> Sunday, September 29 :



Around 10:00 am: departure of the convoy to the Place Carnot in Marennes for an exhibition of all the vehicles (12 to 15).



11:30am: parade through the streets of Marennes > rue des frères Jabouille, rue du Maréchal Foch, rue François Fresneau, through Brouage, back to camp and lunch.

Tracking

Exposition - La libération de Marennes Galerie municipaleOffice de tourisme1 Place Chasseloup-LaubatMarennes17320, Marennes-Hiers-Brouage

Itinerary

Characteristics

Services
Pets welcome
Languages
French
Animals welcome
Yes
Disability access
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Type
Cultural
Categories
Exhibition

Charges

Gratuit