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The Musée des Troupes de montagne

Affiche de l'exposition temporaire du Musée des Troupes de montagne du 7 février au 31 décembre 2026.

Discover a museum dedicated to the Mountain Troops, featuring an immersive tour of the history and missions of mountain soldiers since 1988.

Established in 1988, the “Musée des troupes de Montagne” is a space dedicated to a specific military corps. It provides a meeting place for interaction and exchange between the Mountain Troops and the public.

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Tours and Exhibitions

The museum offers :

  • An immersive and attractive tour presenting the history of the Troupes des Montagnes from their origins to the present day.
  • Exceptional exhibits and spectacular reconstructions.
  • An annual temporary exhibition focusing on a particular theme or collection.
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Historical and Geographic Perspective

The museum offers an in-depth look at:

  • International issues
  • The role of mountain soldiers
  • The place of man at the heart of military commitment

Located on the Bastille, the museum is closely tied to the history of Grenoble and the Mountain Troops, overlooked from 200 meters above by a memorial dedicated to the mountain soldiers.

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Opening hours

January

Annual closure in January during work on the cable car.

Closed this month

February

tue. wed. thu. fri. sat. sun.
hours 11:00 à 18:00

March

tue. wed. thu. fri. sat. sun.
hours 11:00 à 18:00

April

tue. wed. thu. fri. sat. sun.
hours 09:00 à 19:00

May

tue. wed. thu. fri. sat. sun.
hours 09:00 à 19:00

June

tue. wed. thu. fri. sat. sun.
hours 09:00 à 19:00

July

tue. wed. thu. fri. sat. sun.
hours 09:00 à 19:00

August

tue. wed. thu. fri. sat. sun.
hours 09:00 à 19:00

September

tue. wed. thu. fri. sat. sun.
hours 09:00 à 19:00

October

tue. wed. thu. fri. sat. sun.
hours 09:00 à 19:00

November

tue. wed. thu. fri. sat. sun.
hours 11:00 à 18:00

December

tue. wed. thu. fri. sat. sun.
hours 11:00 à 18:00
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Prices and access

The entrance to the museum is free for everyone.

 

A visit with an audioguide is available in 4 languages (French, English, Italian, German) at the price of 2€.

Vue de l'intérieur du musée des troupes de montagne
Vue de l'intérieur du musée des troupes de montagne
Vue de l'intérieur du musée des troupes de montagne
Vue de l'intérieur du musée des troupes de montagne
Vue de l'intérieur du musée des troupes de montagne

Practical information

Phone: (+33)04 76 00 92 25
Email: mtm.bastille@gmail.com
Social medias: Instagram, Facebook
Website

Exhibition curator: Captain Léopold COURTOIS

Exhibition details

Temporary Exhibition included in the museum entrance ticket.

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