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The Ascq 1944 Memorial is open every Wednesday

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Every Wednesday afternoon, the Memorial Ascq 1944 opens its doors for free from 1:30 pm to 5 pm.
A guided tour through the streets of Ascq is available at 3pm on reservation. Price € 3 (2 € reduced).
The guided route through the streets of Ascq allows you to discover the highlights of the tragedy to better understand the course of events: location of the sabotage, station square, center of Ascq. Stops in front of some houses of massacred allow to better understand the sufferings of the victims and their families and the dread that knew the population of Ascq.
This allows to discover how the memory of the event was inscribed throughout the village (changes of street names, commemorative plaques).
The opportunity for transmission between (grandparents) parents and children to raise awareness of the history of the Second World War.

The Ascq 1944 Memorial is open every Wednesday

Information

Dates and hours
7 September 2022 - 24 July 2024, some Wednesdays
  • September 2022 >
    Wednesday 07
    13:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday 14
    13:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday 21
    13:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday 28
    13:30 - 17:00
Tariffs
Free admission; memorial course 3€ (2€ reduced)
Place
79, rue Mangin 59650 Villeneuve d'Ascq
59493 Villeneuve-d'Ascq
Location accessibility
Hearing impairment
Motor impairment

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