🕯 Camp des Milles

France · Europe · 43.50°N, 5.39°E

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Camp des Milles
The Camp des Milles was a French internment camp, opened in September 1939, in a former tile factory near the village of Les Milles, part of the commune of Aix-en-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône). In October 2015, the site was chosen by UNESCO as the headquarters for its new Chair of Education for Citizenship, Human Sciences and Shared Memories.

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Quick facts

CountryFrance
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)43.50°N, 5.39°E · view on map

Camp des Milles is located in France, in Europe.

More historic camps in France

Argelers concentration camp · Beaune-la-Rolande internment camp · Bitray · Camp de Noé · Camp du Récébédou · Camp of Septfonds · Camp Vernet · Drancy internment camp · Fort de Romainville · Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp.

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