The Inside Of The Town Evokes Horrible French Memories

Most students in France take a trip to Oradour Sur Glane to learn history.
The inside of the town evokes horrible French memories
During World War II, an entire town in France was slaughtered by the Nazis. On the afternoon of June 10, 1944, a fascist division killed 642 people of Oradour Sur Glane, including men, women, and children, and burned them all. Photo: France 3 Regions.
Visitors can still feel the horror of what happened that afternoon on the streets of Oradour-sur-Glane, where the lives of more than 600 residents were stolen in the most brutal way

. Photo: RTL.
In 1945, French President De Gaulle ordered to keep the town's ruins intact after the massacre, as a way of remembering and symbolizing the suffering that the French people suffered by the Nazis. Photo: Tangonotturno

The town of Oradour Sur Glane is located in central France, about 24km west of the city of Limoges.


The Inside Of The Town Evokes Horrible French Memories

Most of the French students today know this town well. French educational institutions regularly organize extracurricular activities here for students to "experience, change their self" through exploring the town and reading more books related to the massacre. Photo: Wikipedia.
Today, sightseeing is done through the information center in the town of Oradour Sur Glane. More than just a documentary and exhibition space, it is also a reflection of fascism, the brutality of German military operations (Oradour-sur-Glane is just one of the black examples) darkest) and the role of the resistance against the French. Photo: Wikipedia.
The "free tree" was planted in 1848 and still stands today, being the "living witness" of the massacre of 1944
Photo: Wikiwand.


The Inside Of The Town Evokes Horrible French Memories


Classified as a historic site immediately after World War II, the town's ruins now attract 300,000 visitors a year. Photo: Wikiwand.
Columbus, a British tourist, calls the trip a "strong reminder". “When you enter the old town, you will see pictures of all the villagers,” he said. I've been looking at those pictures a lot longer while leaving the neighborhood. The village is abandoned from time to time and is a very serious reminder of the brutality and futility of war. Don't expect to have any fun coming here, but it's like a lesson in life you should not ignore ”. Photo: Unacitaistres.


The Inside Of The Town Evokes Horrible French Memories


Currently the town of Oradour Sur Glane is open all day of the week, and closed from December 16 to January 31 in winter. Photo: Visualkosmos.
Admission fee from 7.8 euros (about 200,000 VND). Veterans and orphans will receive a discount. Private journalists, bus drivers take the tour group will be free of charge entrance fee. Photo: Visualkosmos.
According to Kieu Duong / Vnexpress
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The Inside Of The Town Evokes Horrible French Memories

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