🏛️ Salle de la Reddition du 7 mai 1945 située dans l'immeuble (lycée technique) à Reims
Site of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender, May 1945
📋 Fast Facts
- Located within the Lycée Jean Jaurès in Reims, France
- Site of Germany's unconditional surrender signed on May 7, 1945
- Room preserved as a museum with period furnishings and historical exhibits
- UNESCO-listed site commemorating the end of World War II in Europe
The Salle de la Reddition (Surrender Room) in Reims preserves the exact room where German High Command signed the Instrument of Surrender on May 7, 1945, formally ending Nazi Germany's military operations in Europe. Located within what is now the Lycée Jean Jaurès, the room remains largely unchanged from that historic moment, serving as a tangible connection to the conclusion of World War II. The site functions as a dedicated museum open to the public, with exhibits documenting the surrender ...