Visit a place of sport and memory

Name: Visite d'un lieu de sport et de mémoire
Start: 2023-09-16T17:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-16T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Gymnase Secrestat

The former gym of the association Les Enfants de la Dordogne, inaugurated in 1891, which is now the weapons room of the city of Périgueux, had a dark destiny during the Seco…

Samedi 16 septembre 2023, 17h00, 17h30Passé

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©Ville de Périgueux

The former gym of the association Les Enfants de la Dordogne, inaugurated in 1891, which is today the weapons room of the city of Périgueux, experienced a dark destiny during the Second World War. It served as a place of internment for the 69 Jewish people arrested during the raids of February 1943 in the Dordogne. The visit will allow you to discover this heritage place of the City, gym, also become a place of memory.

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Gymnase Secrestat

3 rue du Gymnase, 24000 Périgueux

Dordogne
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The former gymnastics room of the association «Les Enfants de la Dordogne», inaugurated in 1891, is today the weapons room of the city of Périgueux. She had a dark destiny in World War II. It served as a place of internment for the 69 Jewish people arrested during the February 1943 round-ups in the Dordogne.