15July2025

Les américains à La Martinerie

Presentation

Discover the history of the American presence in Châteauroux (1951-1967) at the Maison départementale de la mémoire militaire. An immersive visit to the former La Martinerie base, where you can meet the 10,000 GIs and learn about life around this NATO base. A little-known page of the Cold War.
Discover the fascinating history of the American presence at La Martinerie military base in Déols on a dedicated tour. From 1951 to 1967, this base hosted up to 10,000 American servicemen, transforming local life and leaving a lasting imprint on the region. To enrich your experience, the Maison départementale de la mémoire militaire offers exhibitions and testimonials on this important chapter in local history.

ThEmes

  • History

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Opening hours on 15 July 2025
TuesdayOpen from 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm
Opening hours on 22 July 2025
TuesdayOpen from 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm
Opening hours on 12 August 2025
TuesdayOpen from 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm
Opening hours on 26 August 2025
TuesdayOpen from 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

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Full adult price
5 €Not communicated
Discount rate
4 €Not communicated
Child rate
3 €Not communicated

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Address

Route de Lignières
36130 DEOLS
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