Monument aux morts de l’Armée d’Orient et des terres lointaines
Monument aux morts de l’Armée d’Orient et des terres lointaines is a work of art in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. Monument aux morts de l’Armée d’Orient et des terres lointaines is situated nearby to Square du Lieutenant Jantaume, as well as near the community center CMA Cabanon du Vallon des Auffes.Photo: Rvalette, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: war memorial in Marseille, France
- Also known as: “Porte d’Orient”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Eugène and Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean.
Église Saint-Eugène
Church
Photo: TouN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Eugène is a church, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Monument aux morts de l’Armée d’Orient et des terres lointaines.
Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
Museum
Photo: Olenailn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations is a national museum located in Marseille, France. It was inaugurated on 7 June 2013 as part of Marseille-Provence 2013, a year when Marseille was designated as the European Capital of Culture. Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean is situated 1½ km northeast of Monument aux morts de l’Armée d’Orient et des terres lointaines.
Palais du Pharo
Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Palais du Pharo is a palace in Marseille, southern France, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, west of the Old Port. It was built in Second Empire style by Emperor Napoleon III for Empress Eugénie, starting in 1858. Palais du Pharo is situated 1 km northeast of Monument aux morts de l’Armée d’Orient et des terres lointaines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vallon des Auffes and Endoume.
Vallon des Auffes
Neighborhood
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vallon des Auffes is a little traditional fishing haven in Marseille in the 7th arrondissement of Marseille. It is situated 2.5 km south-west of the Vieux-Port over the Corniche Kennedy, between the Catalans beach and Malmousque bay.
7th arrondissement of Marseille
Suburb
Photo: nicsuzor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The 7th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille, France. It is governed locally together with the 1st arrondissement, with which it forms the 1st sector of Marseille.
Monument aux morts de l’Armée d’Orient et des terres lointaines
- Categories: war memorial, tourism, historic site, and monument
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.28601° or 43° 17′ 10″ northLongitude
5.35048° or 5° 21′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8FM779P2+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1347465236OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q2489442
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Monument aux morts de l’Armée d’Orient et des terres lointaines” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Monument aux Morts de l’Armee d’Orient”
- Dutch: “Monument aux Morts de l’Armée d’Orient”
- French: “monument aux morts de l’Armée d’Orient et des terres lointaines”
- French: “Monument aux morts de l’Armée d’Orient et des terres lointaines”
- Turkish: “Doğu Kapısı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Square du Lieutenant Jantaume and CMA Cabanon du Vallon des Auffes.
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