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If you and the members of your group enjoy history, come and discover the Musée des Bombardments in Saint-Maximin and its incredible collection of Second World War memorabilialocated a few kilometres from the Mémorial de la clairière de l'armistice de Compiègne.
Take advantage of a guided tour with your group to discover the Bombing Museum: housed in the stone cellars of a building that was used as a shelter by the people of Saint-Maximin during the Second World War, it displays a wide range of exhibits, including the history of the bombing. objects, aircraft remains and documents and collected by Gérard, who was marked by the crash of a plane in his commune in 1943.
Listen to Daniel, the museum guide, tell you all about the history of his city forever marked.
Gérard Lequien, the man behind the collection
You may be lucky enough to be accompanied on your visit by Gérard Lequien, the man behind the impressive collection on display at the Musée des bombardments.. He will tell you his story, that of a young man who, in 1943, witnessed the crash of a bomber and who devoted his life to collecting objects and testimonies relating to the bombing raids on the Oise during the Second World War.
Complete your day
To complete your day, check out our group brochure!
Are you looking for a day that's full of discoveries and never a dull moment? Continue your stay by visiting the Pavillon de Manse in Chantilly (RDV p. 11 D'une histoire à l'autre).
Contact us!
Do not hesitate to contact Brigitte, expert on the territorywhich will bring you its good advice according to your wishes and your budget for a fully customized program. A single point of contact for an all-inclusive offer.
Brigitte Pawlycreator of tailor-made group trips
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