{"id":17478,"date":"2025-08-26T10:47:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T08:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bastille-grenoble.fr\/?p=17478"},"modified":"2026-01-21T14:34:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T13:34:11","slug":"view-from-the-top-interview-with-the-musee-des-troupes-de-montagne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bastille-grenoble.fr\/en\/view-from-the-top-interview-with-the-musee-des-troupes-de-montagne\/","title":{"rendered":"VIEW FROM THE TOP \u2013 Interview with the Mus\u00e9e des Troupes de montagne"},"content":{"rendered":"    <div class=\"wysiwyg-paragraph defaut \">\r\n        <p>What&#8217;s happening at the Bastille Fort? This year, we are honoring our six partners with a series of \u201cView from the top\u201d interviews!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Over the coming months, discover each of them through a one-minute interview.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The videos<\/strong> will be posted on our <strong>social media channels<\/strong>. You can also find a summary of these interviews in our <strong>press releases<\/strong>, <strong>newsletters<\/strong>, and on our <strong>website<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to these videos, you&#8217;ll learn all about our partners and hear some interesting anecdotes!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Head to the <strong>Mus\u00e9e des Troupes de montagne<\/strong> to find out more!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Captain L\u00e9opold Courtois<\/strong> took us on a journey through the <strong>epic history of the Alpine military<\/strong> in this interview. By visiting the <strong>permanent<\/strong> and <strong>temporary<\/strong> <strong>exhibitions<\/strong>, you will learn everything there is to know about the history of the <strong>Mountain Troops<\/strong> thanks to <strong>immersive audio-guided tours<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A <strong>unique<\/strong> museum of <strong>remembrance<\/strong>, <strong>accessible to all<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Have you ever considered proposing marriage in a museum?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n\n\n    <div class=\"spacer mobile-hidden \" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"spacer laptop-hidden\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div>\r\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Vue d&#039;en haut : Interview du Mus\u00e9e des Troupes de montagne par la R\u00e9gie du T\u00e9l\u00e9ph\u00e9rique \ud83d\udea0\" width=\"422\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jd-EGUepJeo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n    <div class=\"spacer mobile-hidden \" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"spacer laptop-hidden\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"container-title \">\r\n    <div class=\"block-title-h2\">\r\n        <div class=\"header-card-h2\">\r\n            \r\n            <h3>                Introduce yourself!            <\/h3>        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n    <div class=\"wysiwyg-paragraph defaut \">\r\n        <p>L\u00e9opold Courtois: \u201cHello, I&#8217;m Captain L\u00e9opold Courtois, curator of the Mus\u00e9e des Troupes de montagne at the Bastille Fort.\u201d<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"container-title \">\r\n    <div class=\"block-title-h2\">\r\n        <div class=\"header-card-h2\">\r\n            \r\n            <h3>                Tell us about the MTM!            <\/h3>        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n    <div class=\"wysiwyg-paragraph defaut \">\r\n        <p>L\u00e9opold Courtois: \u201cA museum that displays the collections of the Ministry of the Armed Forces, and here, more specifically, the collections of the Mountain Troops.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"container-title \">\r\n    <div class=\"block-title-h2\">\r\n        <div class=\"header-card-h2\">\r\n            \r\n            <h3>                What makes you unique?            <\/h3>        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n    <div class=\"wysiwyg-paragraph defaut \">\r\n        <p>L\u00e9opold Courtois: &#8220;It maintains the presence of our mountain soldiers here at the Bastille, in a place that is emblematic and has always been marked by the presence of our Alpine troops and our military.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"container-title \">\r\n    <div class=\"block-title-h2\">\r\n        <div class=\"header-card-h2\">\r\n            \r\n            <h3>                What can visitors see at the MTM?            <\/h3>        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n    <div class=\"wysiwyg-paragraph defaut \">\r\n        <p>L\u00e9opold Courtois: \u201cA permanent exhibition aimed at the general public, presenting the history of the Mountain Troops. There is also a temporary exhibition area, which allows us to change the theme each year.\u201d<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"container-title \">\r\n    <div class=\"block-title-h2\">\r\n        <div class=\"header-card-h2\">\r\n            \r\n            <h3>                Which exhibition has made the biggest impression?            <\/h3>        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n    <div class=\"wysiwyg-paragraph defaut \">\r\n        <p>L\u00e9opold Courtois: &#8220;There was an exhibition on mules, the conquerors of the mountains. It was a great introduction to military history.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"container-title \">\r\n    <div class=\"block-title-h2\">\r\n        <div class=\"header-card-h2\">\r\n            \r\n            <h3>                How do you the MTM?            <\/h3>        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n    <div class=\"wysiwyg-paragraph defaut \">\r\n        <p>L\u00e9opold Courtois: &#8221; By cable car, Grenoble&#8217;s iconic T\u00e9l\u00e9ph\u00e9rique. But of course, the more adventurous can take the trails. &#8220;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"container-title \">\r\n    <div class=\"block-title-h2\">\r\n        <div class=\"header-card-h2\">\r\n            \r\n            <h3>                The MTM in three words?            <\/h3>        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n    <div class=\"wysiwyg-paragraph defaut \">\r\n        <p>L\u00e9opold Courtois: \u201cIt&#8217;s a unique military museum, a place of remembrance that traces the history of our soldiers, and it&#8217;s a contemporary venue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n    <\/div>\r\n\n\n\r\n<div class=\"container-title \">\r\n    <div class=\"block-title-h2\">\r\n        <div class=\"header-card-h2\">\r\n            \r\n            <h3>                Any anecdotes to share with us?            <\/h3>        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n\n    <div class=\"wysiwyg-paragraph defaut \">\r\n        <p>L\u00e9opold Courtois: \u201cWe had a marriage proposal in the trench of the Alpine hunters from the Great War of 1914-1918. So that&#8217;s something quite unique. 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