Musee Militaire du Perigord

About

The military museum of Perigord is a museum approve "Museum of France". Create by veterans of the war of 1870 to collect the memories, the documents, the uniforms and the materials of the soldiers perigourdins of all the wars. He became afterward and thanks to the daily gifts, the museum speaking about the lives of the servicemen generally of everything the conflicts of the 19e and 20e century. He covers a period going of the revival until 1995, a date of the departure of the last troops of the city of Perigueux. You will find on 3 levels and 800 m² of exhibition more than 13 000 objects there. Managed by an association of volunteers and enthusiasts who are present for the visitors, the visits are or not. guided He participates in the duties of remembrance of everything the soldiers fallen during these conflicts and testifies of history.

At a glance

• Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes