ESPACE PAUL FONTAN
AIGNAN , Gers – Cultural heritage
About
Since July 2017, a cultural space has been dedicated to Paul Fontan The Bonnot gang and Paul Fontan (1880-1914) “Musketeer of the 20th century”. A permanent exhibition that perpetuates the memory of this local boy. Paul Fontan, born in Aignan in 1880, to parents who were schoolteachers in Castelnavet, chose the special military school: Saint-Cyrien then Garde Républicain in Paris. On April 28, 1912, he actively participated in the arrest of the anarchist Jules Bonnot in Choisy-Le-Roi. Paul Fontan often distinguished himself by his acts of courage and bravery. You will discover documents, photos and a rich correspondence inherited by the descendants of the Fontan family.
Spoken languages : French
Opening
- From mardi 1 septembre 2026 to mercredi 30 décembre 2026
- From mercredi 1 juillet 2026 to lundi 31 août 2026
- From lundi 5 janvier 2026 to mardi 30 juin 2026
Services
Facilities
- Coach parking
Services
- Visites groupes libres
- Visites groupes guidées
- Visites individuelles libres
- Visites individuelles guidées
