Musée départemental de la Résistance

  • Museum
  • History
  • Military
  • Arts and culture
  • Wartime memories
  • Local history
  • Resistance
  • Departmental museum
Elevation : 1058m
40-Rue Fourna, 26420 Vassieux-en-Vercors

Description

This fascinating museum presents a chronological history of the Resistance fighters. A rich collection covering the events of the Resistance. Opening from 1/4 to 31/10 every day from 10am to midday and from 2pm to 4pm. Entrance free.
A rich collection of period objects and touch-screen terminals punctuate the tour, which is organized around 3 themes: - Le Vercors avant le Vercors": local and international context 1918-1942 - Le maquis du Vercors": history and context of the maquis from late 1942 to August 1944 - The Vercors after the Vercors": post-war reconstruction of the Vercors, commemorations and memorial constructions. The museum offers cultural and educational activities throughout the year, as well as temporary exhibitions, cultural events such as the Journées du Patrimoine (Heritage Days), and guided and themed tours for young visitors and adults. Booklet "jeu de piste" to discover key Resistance sites in the village by solving riddles, on sale at the museum reception desk. Escape game - special mission A camp to find, a parachute to recover, and you're off on a special mission. Complete the tests in the allotted time, and you'll be on your way to opening a mystery chest.

Services

Animals accepted

Services offered

Quality standards

Quality standards
Label Partner Inspiration VercorsLabel Partner Inspiration Vercors
Guide MichelinGuide Michelin
Guide Le RoutardGuide Le Routard

Accessibility

Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
Doors >=77 cm wide
Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Site, building totally accessible
Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
Relief map, tactile model or audio device description available at the reception
Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities

Rates

From 1 November 2024 to 4 January 2026

From 1 November 2024 to 4 January 2026
Adult
€4.00

Child
€2.50

Student
€2.50

Job seeker
€2.50

Large family
€10.00

Group adults
€3.00

Group children
€1.50

Payment methods

CheckCheck
Bank/credit cardBank/credit card
CashCash
Travellers ChequeTravellers Cheque
Credit transferCredit transfer

Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 50 Maximum number of people

Openings

Monday
Closed

Tuesday
Closed

Wednesday
14:00 - 17:00

Thursday
14:00 - 17:00

Friday
14:00 - 17:00

Saturday
14:00 - 17:00

Sunday
14:00 - 17:00

Monday
Closed

Tuesday
Closed

Wednesday
14:00 - 17:00

Thursday
14:00 - 17:00

Friday
14:00 - 17:00

Saturday
14:00 - 17:00

Sunday
14:00 - 17:00

Monday
14:00 - 18:00
10:00 - 12:00

Tuesday
14:00 - 18:00
10:00 - 12:00

Wednesday
14:00 - 18:00
10:00 - 12:00

Thursday
14:00 - 18:00
10:00 - 12:00

Friday
14:00 - 18:00
10:00 - 12:00

Saturday
14:00 - 18:00
10:00 - 12:00

Sunday
14:00 - 18:00
10:00 - 12:00

Monday
10:00 - 12:30
13:30 - 18:30

Tuesday
10:00 - 12:30
13:30 - 18:30

Wednesday
10:00 - 12:30
13:30 - 18:30

Thursday
10:00 - 12:30
13:30 - 18:30

Friday
10:00 - 12:30
13:30 - 18:30

Saturday
10:00 - 12:30
13:30 - 18:30

Sunday
10:00 - 12:30
13:30 - 18:30

Monday
10:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00

Tuesday
10:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00

Wednesday
10:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00

Thursday
10:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00

Friday
10:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00

Saturday
10:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00

Sunday
10:00 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00

Monday
Closed

Tuesday
Closed

Wednesday
14:00 - 17:00

Thursday
14:00 - 17:00

Friday
14:00 - 17:00

Saturday
14:00 - 17:00

Sunday
14:00 - 17:00

Monday
Closed

Tuesday
Closed

Wednesday
14:00 - 17:00

Thursday
14:00 - 17:00

Friday
14:00 - 17:00

Saturday
14:00 - 17:00

Sunday
14:00 - 17:00

Location

Musée départemental de la Résistance
Elevation : 1058m
40-Rue Fourna, 26420 Vassieux-en-Vercors

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Village centre
Updated on 24 March 2026 at 11:56
by Office de Tourisme Vercors Drôme
(Offer identifier : 161352)
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