This event is in the past.It took place on May 10, 2025 at Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine.
Exposition "Histoire et mémoires de la traite négrière, de l'esclavage et de leurs abolitions en Normandie"
At Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Mesnil-sur-l'Estrée
This free exhibition commemorates the abolition of slavery through Normandy's overlooked connection to the trade. Discover how local figure Sarda-Garrika, buried in the village cemetery, liberated 62,000 enslaved people in Réunion with his 1848 decree.
historical exhibition
free entry
local heritage
educational
Tips
🆓free entry all day
⚰️Sarda-Garriga buried in local cemetery
📅morning or afternoon slots
Exposition "Histoire et mémoires de la traite négrière, de l'esclavage et de leurs abolitions en Normandie"
At Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Mesnil-sur-l'Estrée
This free exhibition commemorates the abolition of slavery through Normandy's overlooked connection to the trade. Discover how local figure Sarda-Garrika, buried in the village cemetery, liberated 62,000 enslaved people in Réunion with his 1848 decree.
historical exhibition
free entry
local heritage
educational
Tips
🆓free entry all day
⚰️Sarda-Garriga buried in local cemetery
📅morning or afternoon slots
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