Musée de la Libération de Berjou

A treasure of a Museum explaining the little known battle of Bergou. All exhibits donated locally by inhabitants of Berjou, taken after the battle.,..priceless. Friendly helpful staff and English language spoken.

(Translated by Google) Very small museum run by passionate volunteers including the creator and his son who take the time to explain the origin and history of the objects on display. Thus in the four particularly well arranged rooms, we can see numerous objects found on the battlefield or donated by individuals: such as this SS officer's jacket which belonged to Klaus Besch, close to Himmler, who disappeared at the end of the Battle of the Bulge and found in Argentina decades later. Small shop and cafe outside. Entrance is free but you can leave a contribution or buy a small souvenir to support them. I bought the two books (volumes 1 and 2): "Berjou, August 1944: forgotten objects bear witness" to extend my visit. Place to see. (Original) Tout petit musée tenu par des bénévoles passionnés dont le créateur et son fils qui prennent le temps de vous expliquer l'origine et l'histoire des objets exposés. Ainsi dans les quatre pièces particulièrement bien agencées, on peut voir de nombr...

(Translated by Google) Visited many museums in Normandy, but this small museum is special. Made by people with passion, and especially love! Go! (Original) Vele museums bezocht in Normandië, maar juist dit kleinzalige museum is speciaal. Door mensen met passie, en vooral liefde gemaakt! Ga!