Thematic guided tour «Jean Moulin»

Name: Visita guiada temática «Jean Moulin»
Start: 2023-09-16T14:30:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-16T15:45:00+02:00
Location: Musée de la Libération de Paris - musée du général Leclerc - musée Jean Moulin

If today Jean Moulin (1899-1943) is best known as the unifier of the internal resistance, he was also the youngest prefect of France, minister of the Popular Front and a talented artist…

Sábado 16 septiembre 2023, 14:30Passed

If today Jean Moulin (1899-1943) is best known as the unifier of the Internal Resistance, he was also the youngest prefect of France, minister of the Popular Front and a talented artist. This guided tour of the museum’s collections, rich in many personal items, will allow you to discover the life and commitment of this hero of the Resistance.

About the location

Musée de la Libération de Paris - musée du général Leclerc - musée Jean Moulin

4 avenue du colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy 75014 Paris

Paris
Île-de-France

The Musée de la Libération de Paris – musée du général Leclerc – musée Jean Moulin opened its doors on August 25, 2019, on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Liberation of Paris, at its new site on Place Denfert-Rochereau.
It makes it possible to understand a fundamental page of the history of France through the journey of two very different men, Jean Moulin and Philippe de Hauteclocque. Each according to his ideas launches into the fight to defend their homeland. Their common goal? The liberation of France, of which the Liberation of Paris is the strongest symbol. Their stories accompany the visitor through a journey punctuated by encounters and face-to-face with more than 300 objects, original documents, photographs, archive videos or testimonies that evoke resistance, fighting, repression, the clandestinity and the rediscovered freedom.
A high place of the resistance is hidden under the museum: the command post of Colonel Rol-Tanguy. Opened for the first time, it invites vi