Memorial to the 20 January 1918 Bombardment of Paris and the Liberation of Paris, 15 August 1944
Memorial to the 20 January 1918 Bombardment of Paris and the Liberation of Paris, 15 August 1944 is a historic site in Paris, Île-de-France. Memorial to the 20 January 1918 Bombardment of Paris and the Liberation of Paris, 15 August 1944 is situated nearby to the railway station Luxembourg station, as well as near Mineralogy Museum.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Mémorial du bombardement de Paris du 20 janvier 1918 et de la libération de Paris le 15 août 1944”
- Inscription: “BOMBARDEMENT DE PARIS 20 JANVIER1918 COMBATS DE LA LIBERATION DE PARIS 15 AOUT 1944”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mines Paris – PSL and Luxembourg station.
Mines Paris – PSL
University
Photo: Mbzt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mines Paris – PSL, officially École nationale supérieure des mines de Paris, also known as École des mines de Paris, is a French grande école and a constituent college of PSL University.
Luxembourg station
Railway station
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Luxembourg is a French railway station on the RER B line in Paris. It is located on the Rive Gauche under Boulevard Saint-Michel on the border between the 5th and 6th arrondissements, just east of the Jardin du Luxembourg and southeast of the Palais du Luxembourg.
Luxembourg Gardens
Park
Photo: Kirua, Public domain.
The Jardin du Luxembourg, known in English as the Luxembourg Garden, colloquially referred to as the Jardin du Sénat, is located in the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include 5th arrondissement and Latin Quarter.
5th arrondissement
Photo: K’m, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 5th Arrondissement of Paris is one of the best known of the city's central districts, located on the Left Bank of the river Seine. Also commonly known as the "Latin Quarter" because the first great Parisian university, the Sorbonne, was founded here and Latin was the language the medieval period students used once to speak.
Latin Quarter
Suburb
Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Latin Quarter of Paris is a district in Paris on the left bank of the Seine, around the Sorbonne. Located in the city's 5th and the 6th arrondissements, it is known for its concentration of universities.
Left Bank
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
The Left Bank in travellers' terms generally refers to the "Left Bank" of the River Seine in the French capital city of Paris. The Left Bank defies precise definition but generally refers to those arrondissements on the southern bank of the river as it flows…
Memorial to the 20 January 1918 Bombardment of Paris and the Liberation of Paris, 15 August 1944
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.84558° or 48° 50′ 44″ northLongitude
2.33965° or 2° 20′ 23″ eastOpen location code
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