School students to discover the «City-Memories» in the streets of Tarbes

Name: School students to discover the «City-Memories» in the streets of Tarbes
Start: 2022-09-16T09:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-16T16:30:00+02:00
Location: Musée de la Déportation et de la Résistance

Activity outside the walls, «City-memories» roams the streets of Tarbes, passing in front of the places marked by the German occupation, the Resistance and the battles of the Liberation.

Friday 16 September 2022, 09:00, 14:30Passed

Conditions

Free. Upon registration: 25 students maximum.

Registration

musee.deportation@mairie-tarbes.fr 05 62 51 11 60

©Collection du Musée de la Déportation, Studio Alpy

Activity outside the walls, «City-memories» roams the streets of Tarbes, passing in front of the places marked by the German occupation, the Resistance and the battles of the Liberation.

The visit is open to college and high school students, and offers to open a reflection on the memorial issues around these major themes of the last century.
The museum offers two tours from 9am to 11am or from 2.30pm to 4.30pm.
Teacher selects one of two pathways:

sector 1, Pradeau-La Sède and Verdun districts (meeting at the Deportation and Resistance Museum)
or sector 2, districts of the Arsenal and the station (meeting in the place aux canons in front of the Maison des associations)

About the location

Musée de la Déportation et de la Résistance

63 rue Georges Lassalle, 65000 Tarbes

Hautes-Pyrénées
Occitanie

Created at origin by 18 riding associations of war veterans resistant or deported, the museum, inaugurated in 1989 in a former school, posts(shows) memories(souvenirs) collected by the very protagonists. Commemorative site, this institution lives(remains) sensitive by tackled(approached) themes, resistance and deportation, and especially by active presence of the witnesses(batons) of this history(story). The museum suggests today continuing and developing missions that had settled the founders: make known about the present and future generations actions(shares) led by resistance and drama of deportation, keep(preserve) the memory of those who have by their sacrifice contributed to freedom, to develop a centre of study and of documentation. Current(In class) researches(searches) should light(enlighten) the fundamental(basic) action(share) of boatmen's networks in Pyrenees and their relations with the Spanish networks.