Sightseeing & heritage

Cercil - Musée Mémorial des enfants du Vel d’Hiv

45 rue du Bourdon Blanc, 45000 Orléans

The Veld ‘Hiv Children’s Memorial Museum houses thousands of documents, photographs, archive material, newsreels from the period, and audio and video testimonies relating to the camps at Pithiviers and Beaune-la-Rolande, where more than 16,000 Jews were interned, and the camp at Jargeau, where Travellers were interned.

Cercil organises visits to the sites of the former camps, offering on-site tours that allow visitors to discover the traces that still remain.

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Listing provided by OT ORLEANS (updated by the source on 11/09/2026).

Tourist office data: DATAtourisme, Licence Ouverte (French open licence), updated 21 October 2026.