Near the house, the museum is divided into three areas: history, justice and memory. Its many digital devices allow visitors to learn more about the history of the Colonie d'Izieu and the historical context of the Second World War.
Born in Brazil and India but now Ardéchois at heart, John and Gabriel travel the roads of the department to meet its inhabitants, exploring a question that is as personal as it is universal: what makes a place feel like home? From the Chauvet Cave to village pubs, by car, canoe or hot-air balloon, a thoughtful journey in search of what binds us to a place.
The house contains letters, drawings and photos that bear witness to daily life in the Colony from the spring of 1943 to the roundup on 6 April 1944. During your visit, you will go through the different rooms of the house guided by a mediator.
During a hikearound Col de Voza, take a few minutes to discover the fascinating history of the mountain huts on the royal route to Mont Blanc and immerse yourself in the beginnings of mountaineering.