Reflection On The Museum Of The Great War

In the small city Perrone, France stands one of the best World War I museums in all of Europe, the Museum of the Great War. They teach people the significance and impact of the First World War through exhibitions featuring anything from the life styles of the early 1900s, to events that started the Great War. They get their visitors very engaged in learning about the war by making them fell a connection with the people of that time period. For example, there is a current exhibition that shows the sights and sounds of life pre-World War. This helps their visitors really get the mood of what Europe was like before the war, helping them best understand how the people felt when the war actually began. Past exhibitions did a similar job in trying to engage their visitors into more interest in the War. One of their past exhibitions included what certain parts of Europe look like today in comparison to what it looked like when the War had finished. This gives the visitors an idea of much devastation their hometown went through, since most of their visitors are from Europe. The museum does a good job in created new exhibitions that are vastly different from its previous. For example, with the two exhibits I previously mentioned, the museums also have one that deal with the men who came from Australia to fight in the War. As you can tell, the three …show more content…
Its exhibitions are not quite like any other that I have read about in other museums, helping to keep the museum its reputation as one of the best in the world. The museum has its own authenticity to it that museum goers look for when visiting new museums. It would have benefited more by being in a bigger city in France, like Paris, but if I am ever in Perrone, I will be sure to make my way to the museum of the Great War, as its offerings have interested me so much that it is a ‘can’t