European Heritage Days, 50 years ago, the burning of the cathedral

Name: Días europeos del patrimonio, hace 50 años, el incendio de la catedral
Start: 2022-09-17T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Musée des sapeurs pompiers

Temporary exhibition on the 50th anniversary of the cathedral fire.

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

photo Pascal LUCAS 18.7.2020

Program: The museum offers you a temporary exhibition, «50 years ago, the fire of the Cathedral Saint Pierre-Saint Paul of Nantes». • Projection of films and slideshows on the fires of the cathedral. • Presentation of vestiges and documents of the period... • Free and free visit of the museum. • Tombola for the benefit of ARSLA, Association for Research on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Charcot disease). • Animation for children. • Animation with the bucket chain and manipulation of an arm pump. • Musical animation. • Discover the book «tricentenary des sapeurs-pompiers de Nantes» published in 2021.

About the location

Musée des sapeurs pompiers

37, rue du Maréchal Joffre Caserne du Commandant Gouzé, 44000 Nantes

Loire-Atlantique
Pays de la Loire

The Museum of Fire Brigade of Loire-Atlantique is installed in the former convent of the Ursulines, bought in 1907 by the City to install there the fire brigade. It took the name of «Gouzé Barracks» in 1928 in memory of its first commander.