Tarbes · Hautes-Pyrénées
Marshal Foch's Birthplace
French name: maison natale du maréchal Foch
Always free
Free admission
- Always freeFree every day
Address
2 rue de la Victoire, 65000 Tarbes
A house from the late Louis XV period, built of river pebbles, where Ferdinand Foch was born in 1851 and spent his first twelve years while his father served as secretary-general of the prefecture. Listed as a historic monument in 1938 and opened as a museum in 1951 for the marshal's centenary, it preserves its furniture and walnut fireplaces.
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