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Comments:	The Musée du Blockhaus Hôpital is a WWII museum located in an authentic, preserved German military hospital bunker built in 1943, offering a realistic journey through wartime medical practices with furnished rooms, mannequins, artifacts, and films, plus activities for kids like treasure hunts, providing an insightful look at the region's history from 1939-1945. <p> Hours of operation: October to March Monday through Sunday 10.00 (10am) to 18.00 (6:00 pm) including public holidays, April to September Monday through Sunday 10.00 (10am) to 19.00 (7:00 pm) including public holidays. Annual closure in January, reopening for the February holidays. <p> Admission: You do not have to pay admission to access the machine. Adult €9.50, Children (5 to 12 years old) €7.00, Children under 5 are free. Blue zone parking in the immediate vicinity of the museum (3 hours free). <p> Machine 1 is a Euroscope dual function machine that presses euro cents <b>OR</b> dispenses a "Memodaille" token. <p> <b>Machine 1 Eurocent</b> is outside by the entrance. Cost to press: €1.05 each design (€1 coin and a 5 Euro cent coin). Designs all have a beaded border with 'Musée du Blockhaus Hôpital': <br> 1. (V) Man on motorcycle with a occupied side car with 'Des Sable D'Olonne'. <br> 2. (H) Vendée logo: a red Sacred Heart below a golden crown with 'Des Stables D Clonne'. <br> 3. (H) Cross of Lorraine with 'France Libre'. <p> <b>Machine 1 Token</b> is outside by the entrance. Cost to dispense: €2. The coin slot will accept one 2 euro coin <b>OR</b> two 1 euro coins. Design: <br> Front: Three nurses inside the hospital with Musée du Blockhaus Hôpital Des Sable D'Olonne'. <br> Rear: 14 stars surrounding 6 European icons with 'Europe Collection Memodaille®'. <p> G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 46°29'46.5"N Longitude: 1°46'37.1"W <br> Google Maps coordinates: F6WF+G5 Les Sables-d'Olonne, France <p> 01.08.2025. Working great, coins and token look good. Antje Engel <p>
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Musée du Blockhaus Hôpital (Hospital Blockhouse Museum)

Machine Locations > France

Rue de Verdun
PAYS DE LA LOIRE - Les Sables-d'Olonne, France, 85100

Phone: +33 251 328 012

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The Musée du Blockhaus Hôpital is a WWII museum located in an authentic, preserved German military hospital bunker built in 1943, offering a realistic journey through wartime medical practices with furnished rooms, mannequins, artifacts, and films, plus activities for kids like treasure hunts, providing an insightful look at the region's history from 1939-1945.

Hours of operation: October to March Monday through Sunday 10.00 (10am) to 18.00 (6:00 pm) including public holidays, April to September Monday through Sunday 10.00 (10am) to 19.00 (7:00 pm) including public holidays. Annual closure in January, reopening for the February holidays.

Admission: You do not have to pay admission to access the machine. Adult €9.50, Children (5 to 12 years old) €7.00, Children under 5 are free. Blue zone parking in the immediate vicinity of the museum (3 hours free).

Machine 1 is a Euroscope dual function machine that presses euro cents OR dispenses a "Memodaille" token.

Machine 1 Eurocent is outside by the entrance. Cost to press: €1.05 each design (€1 coin and a 5 Euro cent coin). Designs all have a beaded border with 'Musée du Blockhaus Hôpital':
1. (V) Man on motorcycle with a occupied side car with 'Des Sable D'Olonne'.
2. (H) Vendée logo: a red Sacred Heart below a golden crown with 'Des Stables D Clonne'.
3. (H) Cross of Lorraine with 'France Libre'.

Machine 1 Token is outside by the entrance. Cost to dispense: €2. The coin slot will accept one 2 euro coin OR two 1 euro coins. Design:
Front: Three nurses inside the hospital with Musée du Blockhaus Hôpital Des Sable D'Olonne'.
Rear: 14 stars surrounding 6 European icons with 'Europe Collection Memodaille®'.

G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 46°29'46.5"N Longitude: 1°46'37.1"W
Google Maps coordinates: F6WF+G5 Les Sables-d'Olonne, France

01.08.2025. Working great, coins and token look good. Antje Engel

Machine 1 - Outside by the entrance

Token Machine 1 - Outside by entrance