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Places to understand the history of the Resistance and the Holocaust in Seine-Saint-Denis

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Places to visit in Seine-Saint-Denis

 
Air and Space Museum at Le Bourget

Air and Space Museum at Le Bourget

The Air and Space Museum retraces the history of aviation and the conquest of space through an extraordinary collection of objects. Partly housed in the former Le Bourget air terminal...

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Living History Museum in Montreuil

Living History Museum in Montreuil

Based in Montreuil, the Living History Museum (Musee de l'Histoire Vivante) promotes social, working-class and popular history.

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The Shoah Memorial in Drancy

The Shoah Memorial in Drancy

Inaugurated in September 2012 in the presence of President François Hollande, the Drancy Shoah Memorial is a place of remembrance and a museum that complements the Shoah Memorial in Paris.

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National Memorial to Women in Resistance and Deportation

National Memorial to Women in Resistance and Deportation

The National Memorial to Women in Resistance and Deportation is at the heart of the “Grand Lilas” urban project, which includes the development of the Fort de Romainville.

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Bobigny's former deportation station

Bobigny's former deportation station

Since its inauguration in July 2023, the Bobigny's former deportation station has put transmission at the heart of its project and actions.

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Quai aux Bestiaux Memorial in Pantin

Quai aux Bestiaux Memorial in Pantin

For the first time, the Pantin freight station is used for the departure of a deportation convoy.

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Guided tours

 
Occupation and Liberation of Paris, from 1940 to 1944

Occupation and Liberation of Paris, from 1940 to 1944

Monday 26th May 2025 (and 27 other dates)
70 €

Guided tour of the Museum of Jewish Art and History

Guided tour of the Museum of Jewish Art and History

Sunday 29th June 2025 (and 2 other dates)
19 €

Walking Tour of the Jewish Marais

Walking Tour of the Jewish Marais

Sunday 27th July 2025 (and 1 other date)
19 €

 

Further afield

Museums and memorial sites to visit beyond Seine-Saint-Denis to better understand the history of the Resistance and the Holocaust in France.

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