Military Museum in Colmar France

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(114) · History museum in Turckheim, France
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This Museum and Memorial, set up in Turckheim, a medieval city, and housed in the vaulted basement of the former presbytery, relates the two …

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Dec 20, 2024
This is not a fancy modern museum, but one down in a large basement that optimizes the space available. It has an amazing collection of uniforms, weapons, equipment, and some of the detritus of war. …Full review by TimF688
Jun 23, 2023
It was a good little museum with all the personnel equips,mt that a army uses to fight battles. There were any vehicles. But a rich selection of uniforms, firearms and everyday items like rations, ma…Full review by SteveS849
Jan 31, 2023
Wonderful museum. Tiny, volunteer-run, but packed with amazing artifacts and photos. Artifacts are from all countries that left a presence during the war. The exhibits are easy to see, protected by g…Full review by weareoutthisdoor

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We will be visiting the area in August. Does the museum have signs in English? Also, do you offer guided tours of the …
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We will be visiting the area in August. Does the museum have signs in English? Also, do you offer guided tours of the museum or the battle area? Thank you.
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Sherry S.. We toured the battlefield with a Viking tour and it was FANTASTIC. I would highly recommend finding a way to join their tour, even if you don't travel on Viking. The guide …
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Sherry S.. We toured the battlefield with a Viking tour and it was FANTASTIC. I would highly recommend finding a way to join their tour, even if you don't travel on Viking. The guide who led our tour was young, but extremely knowledgeable and was extremely appreciative of the Americans who had sacrificed for their freedom.
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Answer by Jay D · Jun 28, 2019
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Hi Michael, We are going on the Viking Rhine river cruise soon and I would like to know if we do this pocket tour can we …
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Hi Michael, We are going on the Viking Rhine river cruise soon and I would like to know if we do this pocket tour can we also get to see the Colmar village? Then, what about getting to an Alsace winery? Thank you!
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No, on the Rhine River Cruise with Viking we had a choice of one or the other, not both. We were there on a Sunday and my brother and his wife went to the old village and said it was …
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No, on the Rhine River Cruise with Viking we had a choice of one or the other, not both. We were there on a Sunday and my brother and his wife went to the old village and said it was rather boring, primarily because it was Sunday and nothing was open.
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What's the memorial for Charles de Gaulle about?
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Hi, The memorial is not about Charles de Gaulle. It commemorates the battle of the allies for the Collar region or "pocket" in early 1945.
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