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Ouvert tous les jours
de 9h à 12h30 et de 14h à 18h

  • Le musée est ouvert tous les jours : 9h-12h30 / 14h-18h

Visit the Linge memorial
with schoolchildren

An educational tour that illustrates the First World War history curriculum

Reservations required
Educational booklet
Reservations for elementary and middle schools
Reservations for High Schools and Higher Education Institutions

Visiting the museum with schoolchildren is a direct parallel to the history syllabus, offering an immersive, hands-on approach to the First World War. Adapted to different school levels, this educational experience enriches pupils' knowledge and raises their awareness of the importance of collective memory. Whether in primary, middle or high school, each class will find resources adapted to its age and curriculum, fostering a deeper understanding of this important historical period.

Download the elementary school teaching guide
Download the middle school teaching guide

Opening hours

open from mid-April to mid-November

Ouvert tous les jours
de 9h à 12h30 et de 14h à 18h

Rates

school

Middle and elementary schools in France: €30 per class with two chaperones.
Middle and elementary schools outside France: €50 per class with two chaperones.
High schools: €7 per person and two free chaperones
Reservations must be made at least 3 weeks in advance.

Visit duration

Self-guided tour

The film lasts 20 minutes, and you'll need a good half-hour to visit the museum, depending on your level of interest. The trench tour varies in difficulty, from 30 minutes to 1h30.

Good to know

our recommendations

Come well-shod to explore the trenches.
You are in an area of remembrance, and we encourage you to behave respectfully.
Children must not run around the museum or climb into the trenches. 

Parking

bus

The museum has 3 parking spaces for buses. 

Catering

eating and drinking

Please bring your own drinks, as it's not possible to buy food or drink on site. The nearest refreshment points are the Glassborn or Mussmiss farm inns (less than 2km away).
There are3 picnic tables 50 m away in the nearby forest.

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The battlefield

The Linge battlefield is a living witness to a page of history that must not be forgotten. It still bears the scars of the deadly fighting that took place there from July 20 to October 16, 1915. 

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