Come and discover the world of military paratroopers!

Name: ¡Descubre el universo de los paracaidistas militares!
Start: 2023-09-16T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-17T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Musée mémorial des parachutistes

The Parachutist Memorial Museum offers a rich program of activities: free visit of its collections, simulation of a parachute jump from an aircraft and a game course for families…

16 i 17 septiembre 2023Passed

©Musée-mémorial des parachutistes

The parachutists memorial museum offers a rich entertainment program: free visit of its collections, simulation of a parachute jump from an aircraft and a game course for families: equipped with a «jump notebook» Children browse the collections in search of Pépin who guides them in their adventure. At the end, they are awarded a diploma.
The museum also takes the opportunity to organize a book grant with a wide choice at fabulous prices.

About the location

Musée mémorial des parachutistes

Chemin d'Astra, 64140 Lons

Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The museum traces the history of French paratroopers from their creation to the present day, as paratroopers have been involved in all conflicts since the Second World War.
The Paratroopers Museum is both a museum of Army tradition and a national ensemble representative of the past and present of the French airborne troops. As the custodian of the identity of these troops, its mission is to make known their history, traditions, spirit and topicality.

Tags

Lieu de culture, spectacles, sports et loisirs

Acceso

The Paratrooper Memorial Museum is located at the entrance of the Airborne Troops School (ETAP), north of the city of Pau. Paratrooper Memorial Museum Camp Aspirant Zirnheld Chemin d'Astra 64140 LONS GPS coordinates: 43°20'47.0"N 0°23'10.6"W Come to the museum by road: from A64, exit 10\. The museum is 3 km away. Three bus lines from the transport network of the PAU PYRENÉES metropolitan community serve the stop «Domaine de Sers»: line 6, direction SERRES-CASTET, line 10 direction UZEIN Airport, and line 16 direction MONTARDON School. Warning! Between the bus stops and the museum, some spaces do not have a sidewalk.