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Foreign Legion Museum
Musée de la Légion étrangère
The museum in 2006
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Established1934
LocationAubagne, France
TypeMilitary museum
Visitors25,000
WebsiteMusée de la Légion étrangère

The Foreign Legion Museum (French: Musée de la Légion étrangère) situated in Aubagne, France, represents the history and "arms history" accomplishments (French: faits d'armes) of the Foreign Legion throughout the course of various collections and expositions. The museum welcomes numerous visitors (almost 25,000 per year), as well as scholars and temporary expositions.

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