Oradour-sur-Glane, 10th June 1944

Just a short drive from Gîtes Le Chézeau, Oradour‑sur‑Glane is one of the most moving historical sites in France. On 10 June 1944, the SS Das Reich division destroyed the village and killed 643 inhabitants, leaving the ruins preserved exactly as they were found. Visitors can walk through the silent streets, see the remains of homes, shops, and the church, and learn more at the Centre de la Mémoire. It is a deeply emotional and unforgettable experience, offering a powerful reminder of the importance of memory and peace.https://www.oradour.info/