Tragedy in the Desert
Tragedy in the Desert is a work of art in Paris, Île-de-France. Tragedy in the Desert is situated nearby to the park Square Cambronne, as well as near Square Garibaldi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: artwork by Henri Amédée Fouques in Paris, France
- Also known as: “Drame au Desert”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eiffel Tower and UNESCO Headquarters.
Eiffel Tower
Photo: Benh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eiffel Tower is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. Eiffel Tower is situated 1¼ km northwest of Tragedy in the Desert.
UNESCO Headquarters
Government office
UNESCO Headquarters, or Maison de l'UNESCO, is a building inaugurated on 3 November 1958 at number 7 Place de Fontenoy in Paris, France, to serve as the headquarters for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. UNESCO Headquarters is situated 290 metres northeast of Tragedy in the Desert.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grenelle and 15th arrondissement.
Grenelle
Suburb
Grenelle is a neighbourhood in southwestern Paris, France. It is a part of the 15th arrondissement of the city. There is currently a Boulevard de Grenelle which runs along the North delimitation of the quartier, and a Rue de Grenelle, a few kilometers North-East in the 7th arrondissement.
15th arrondissement
Photo: Jean-François Gornet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The 15th arrondissement of Paris is in the city's southwest on the Left Bank of the Seine. Quite up-market and quiet, it is the largest arrondissement by both area and population.
7th arrondissement
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The 7th arrondissement is perhaps the most expensive area to live in Paris. The Eiffel Tower, one of the most famous tourist sites in the world, is here, as well as many government buildings. Many dignitaries and VIPs populate this arrondissement.
Tragedy in the Desert
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.84801° or 48° 50′ 53″ northLongitude
2.30227° or 2° 18′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8FW4R8X2+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 5341924634OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q23459483
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In Other Languages
“Tragedy in the Desert” goes by many names.
- French: “Un drame au désert”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Square Garibaldi and Square Cambronne.
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