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Bibliothèque de l'Ancienne école de médecine navale

European Heritage Days at the Ancienne École de Médecine Navale

Cultural ,  Guided tour ,  Medecine ,  Heritage days in Rochefort
  • Guided tours of the library and collections
    Saturdays and Sundays at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 1.30pm, 2.15pm, 3pm, 3.45pm, 4.30pm and 5.15pm
    Booking required: https://billetterie.musee-marine.fr/
    30 minutes
    Let us guide you through the essentials of this unique venue during this tour, which takes in the library and the medical and scientific collections. The tour will include commentary on the architectural development of the Naval Medical School.

    Self-guided tour of the...
    Guided tours of the library and collections
    Saturdays and Sundays at 10.15am, 11am, 11.45am, 1.30pm, 2.15pm, 3pm, 3.45pm, 4.30pm and 5.15pm
    Booking required: https://billetterie.musee-marine.fr/
    30 minutes
    Let us guide you through the essentials of this unique venue during this tour, which takes in the library and the medical and scientific collections. The tour will include commentary on the architectural development of the Naval Medical School.

    Self-guided tour of the Espace-Repères and the Salle des Actes
    Saturday and Sunday from 10.00 to 12.30 and from 13.30 to 17.30
    Make the most of European Heritage Days to explore the Espace-Repères or listen to testimonies from former students of the Naval Medical School. The visit is also an opportunity to discover, in the Salle des Actes, the various functions of the site and its architectural transformations over the years through reproductions of archives from the Defence Historical Service.

    Self-guided tour of the Jardin d’Utopies
    Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 12.30pm and from 1.30pm to 5.30pm
    Stroll through the paths of the Jardin d’Utopies and discover an interpretive trail that highlights the links between this space and the former Naval Medical School. Meet members of the community grocery shop La Boussole, which manages and maintains the garden.

    Guided tours must be booked in advance
  • Environment
    • Town location
  • Spoken languages
    • French
  • Groups (Max capacity)
    • 20  Maximum number of people
Schedules
  • From September 19, 2026
    until September 20, 2026
  • Saturday
    10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
    1:30 PM - 6:00 PM