In Lapérouse’s footsteps…
The adventure goes on…
A cannon… and some questions !
In February of this year 2023, Mr Jim Brennan came to see ALAF (Association Lapérouse Albi France) and, especially, Jean-Marie in Albi. What was the…
VANIKORO’S MYSTERIOUS SKELETON (3)
DNA and genealogy for identification purposes We devoted our two previous articles to the search to identify the skeleton found on 22 November 2003 in…
Vanikoro’s mysterious skeleton (2)
We mentioned earlier the surprising discovery of a skeleton admirably preserved more than 200 years after the sinking of La Boussole in the Vanikoro fault….
Vanikoro’s mysterious skeleton (1)
It is now twenty years since teams discovered a skeleton in its entirety off the coast of Papua New Guinea. A series of articles published…
In the deep of the Mount La Pérouse
A French island located more than 9,000 km from the mainland holds a treasure submerged in the clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Off the…
To our Honorary President, Marie-Christine Pestel
At the request of Doctor Amalric, founder of the association, Marie-Christine Pestel, mother of our dear president Jean-Marie, had joined the association as a descendant…
Our goal
To know and make known Lapérouse
The seaman
The explorer
The humanist
To uphold his values now
Our action
The Association Laperouse carries out various projects all over the year to strengthen and share its knowledge
In conferences
Either on-site or via remote connection, the Association Laperouse regularly organizes conferences on themes related to Lapérouse, his peers, his actions and their consequences. The speakers are members of the Association or external speakers.
On the field
The Association organizes and leads visits to various places related to Laperouse, especially the Laperouse Museum in Albi. It also comes to schools or colleges and makes pupils and students better know Lapérouse and the values that inspired him.
Worldwide
The Association Laperouse organizes and/or participates in various events around the world related to Laperouse and develops, through the “Laperouse International Network”, relationships with men and women from all walks of life who are as passionate as all its members.
Do you embark ?
If you are…
Step on board!
They’re already with us …
