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Mary Widmer-Curtat, Heroine in the Shadows

  • locationRue de la Gare 40, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland
  • Montreux, Switzerland
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  • dateMonday | 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Tuesday | 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Wednesday | 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Thursday | 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Friday | 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Saturday | 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
  • Sunday | 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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Description

The exhibition highlights the extraordinary humanitarian career of Mary Widmer-Curtat, a dedicated woman and wife of Dr. Widmer, the founder of La Colline and Valmont clinics. She made a direct contribution to the admission of over 9,000 children, interned soldiers, and civilians in Switzerland between 1914 and 1919.
Schedules: Daily (Mon-Sun) from 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-17:00
Prices: First Sunday of the month and free for children under 16

Highlights

  • Exhibition about Mary Widmer-Curtat
  • Open daily from 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-17:00
  • Free admission on the first Sunday of the month and for children up to 16 years old

General Information

The exhibition at the Musée de Montreux is dedicated to the humanitarian commitment of Mary Widmer-Curtat. She played a crucial role in the admission of over 9,000 children and civilians in Switzerland during World War I.

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locationRue de la Gare 40, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland
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