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History & HeritageMusée de la guerre de 1870 - Loigny-la-Bataille
Loigny-la-Bataille · Eure-et-Loir · Centre-Val de Loire
The 1870 War Museum is located in Loigny-la-Bataille, in Eure-et-Loir, on the square of December 2, 1870. It is dedicated to the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871 and its local issues, particularly the Battle of Loigny. The museum offers traditional visits and augmented reality experiences to discover the battlefield. It also welcomes groups and school visitors by reservation, with guided tours and educational workshops designed by mediation professionals. The site is open seasonally, from March 1 to November 1, and supplements its offerings with annual thematic exhibitions.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 14:00–18:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 14:00–18:00
- Wednesday
- 14:00–18:00
- Thursday
- 14:00–18:00
- Friday
- 14:00–18:00
- Saturday
- 14:00–18:00
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
Pl. du Deux Décembre 1870
Phone number
+33 2 37 36 13 25Official website
museedelaguerre1870.frGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
Toury, 17 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
35 min by car from Fleury-les-Aubrais.
Nearest station
Toury, 17 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
On-site parking.
Reference city
35 min by car from Fleury-les-Aubrais.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 3 September 2026
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