Over the centuries, Jura troops have always constituted a link between the geographic and political regions of the historic Jura. Over the centuries, Jura troops have always constituted a link between the geographic and political regions of the historic Jura. Put in perspective in its European, Swiss and regional contexts, this military history is from the former bishopric of Basel to the present day.
Unique concept in Switzerland by the chronological field of the subject he deals with, the space of the Jura troops is a reflection of the past accessible to a large audience. Place of memory, it remains a meeting place promoting interactions between visitors and their history.
The route consists of five spaces, starting from the first Jura military uniform known from 1350 to The reconstruction of a Swiss trench from 1914-1918. Through multimedia elements, standards and flags, infantry weapons, a model dedicated to forts and observation positions or postcards, this is the history of defense of the jurassian territory which takes shape.
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Tuesday at Sunday 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.