Mémorial of the deportations

  • Museum
  • Military
  • Wartime memories
Avenue Vaudoyer, 13002 Marseille 2ème
Located at the bottom of Saint-Jean Fort, the memorial of the Death camps was inaugurated in 1995 on the occasion of the 50th birthday of the freedom of the camps.
It is located in a blockhaus of the second world war built by the german army as a part of defensive lockdown to prevent an allied landing in provence.

In 2019, it has been renovated in a bigger concept of Memorial of the deportations in order to realize the singularity of Marseille during the Second World War : the main refuge city in the non-occupied zone, a transit city, a destroyed city, a strategic port city. The Memorial contextualises the policies of genocidal deportation...

Services

Services

Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Parking

Openings

Openings

All year 2025 - Closed on monday

Localisation

Localisation

Mémorial of the deportations
Avenue Vaudoyer, 13002 Marseille 2ème
  • musees.marseille.fr

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Town location
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Bus stop < 500 m
  • Subway station < 500 m
  • In the historic centre
Updated on 18 March 2025 at 15:07
by Ville de Marseille
(Offer identifier : 5538533)
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