A large French internment and deportation camp (1939-1942) still intact and accessible to the public, the Camp des Milles now houses a historical museum, with educational and cultural purposes.
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The Camp des Milles, the only large French internment and deportation camp (1939-1942) still intact, is open to the public and houses a historical museum. The museum is dedicated to education and culture and bears witness to a dark part of French history.
A visit to the Camp des Milles, a few kilometers from Aix-en-Provence, is an experience like no other, and a unique opportunity to move forward and grow. This moving and poignant immersion in the troubled period of the Occupation is worth...
A visit to the Camp des Milles, a few kilometers from Aix-en-Provence, is an experience like no other, and a unique opportunity to move forward and grow. This moving and poignant immersion in the troubled period of the Occupation is worth...
Services
Car park
- Accessibility
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
- Documentation available in Braille
- Activities
- Temporary exhibition
- Permanent exhibition
- Paintings graphic arts
- Arts
- Discovery
- History
- Psychology
- Personal development
- Litterature
- Equipment
- Exhibition space
- Car park
- Defibrillator
- Parking nearby
- Bicycle parking
- Services
- Educational visits
- Shop
- Guided tours
- Online shop
Quality standards
Guide Michelin
Guide Le Routard
Petit Fûté
Rates
✘ guided tour of the permanent exhibition : extra charge
✘ access to the temporary exhibition 5 euros (extra charge), free if combined with the guided tour of the permanent exhibition (14.50 euros).
✘ family passes (30 euros: 2 adults, 2 children except guided tours) - Possibility of "Pass mediation". Check the Memorial Site homepage.
✘ Group rate
✘ Free for children under 9 years old, veterans, social minima beneficiaries, guide speakers, ICOM card, teachers preparing for a visit, and members of the Wagon Memorial Association.
✘ Free access with the City Pass Aix-en-Provence. Subject to availability.
Free access to :
Serge Klarsfeld permanent exhibition
painting room
path of the deported
a wagon of remembrance
✘ access to the temporary exhibition 5 euros (extra charge), free if combined with the guided tour of the permanent exhibition (14.50 euros).
✘ family passes (30 euros: 2 adults, 2 children except guided tours) - Possibility of "Pass mediation". Check the Memorial Site homepage.
✘ Group rate
✘ Free for children under 9 years old, veterans, social minima beneficiaries, guide speakers, ICOM card, teachers preparing for a visit, and members of the Wagon Memorial Association.
✘ Free access with the City Pass Aix-en-Provence. Subject to availability.
Free access to :
Serge Klarsfeld permanent exhibition
painting room
path of the deported
a wagon of remembrance
Openings
All year
Monday
10:00 - 19:00
Tuesday
10:00 - 19:00
Wednesday
10:00 - 19:00
Thursday
10:00 - 19:00
Friday
10:00 - 19:00
Saturday
10:00 - 19:00
Sunday
10:00 - 19:00
Ticket office closes at 5.30 pm.
Location
Contact Memorial Site of Les Milles Camp
- www.campdesmilles.org
Spoken languages
Environment
- Close to a public transportation
- Bus stop < 500 m