
In Lapérouse’s footsteps…
The adventure goes on…
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…
News about ALAF on Facebook
Facebook : all the news live, be informed of all the news continuously, in pictures and videos. Share and comment in real time, at any…
A message from Florian Chavagnac
I am pleased to write to you from American Samoa, on the main island of Tutuila (Manoua for La Pérouse) where I am currently on…

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In the deep of the Mount La Pérouse
A French island located more than 9,000 km from the mainland holds a treasure submerged…
To our Honorary President, Marie-Christine Pestel
At the request of Doctor Amalric, founder of the association, Marie-Christine Pestel, mother of our…
Membership Renewal 2023
As we have done every year for the past 40 years, we ask you to…
News about ALAF on Facebook
Facebook : all the news live, be informed of all the news continuously, in pictures…
A message from Florian Chavagnac
I am pleased to write to you from American Samoa, on the main island of…
Polynesian Navigators
Raymond A. Duranton, a member of ALAF, has kindly allowed us to publish his article…
The Navy has made an irreparable loss
One cannot speak of Lapérouse without mentioning his teenage friend Jean-Baptiste Mengaud de la Hage…
In the wake of Lapérouse -2
Continuation of the sailing trip in the wake of Lapérouse by Hubert Furco Ce Mardi…
Montirat – Discovery and treasure hunt
18 septembre 2022 Journée du Patrimoine Lieu : Montirat (Tarn) Comme chaque année, monsieur Bernard…
LAPEROUSE 22
FANC – Tripartite Sea Training LAPEROUSE 22 From August 30 to 31, Australia, Japan and…
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.

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