Cyprian Norwid

Cyprian Norwid is a tomb in Montmorency, Arrondissement of Sarcelles, Île-de-France. Cyprian Norwid is situated nearby to Adam Mickiewicz, as well as near the cemetery Cimetière des Champeaux de Montmorency.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cimetière des Champeaux de Montmorency and Montmorency Town Hall.

Cimetière des Champeaux de Montmorency

Cemetery

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The Cimetière des Champeaux de Montmorency, at Montmorency, Val-d'Oise in Île-de-France, is a cemetery first established in the 17th century. It has the particularity of being the largest Polish burial place in France, hence its appellation as the "Pantheon of the Polish Emigration".

Montmorency Town Hall

Town hall

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Montmorency Town Hall is situated 500 metres south of Cyprian Norwid.

Fort de Montmorency

Castle

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The Fort de Montmorency was built following the Franco-Prussian War to defend Paris. Located to the north of Paris in Montmorency, the fort was part of an outer ring of fortifications built in response to improvements in the range and effectiveness of artillery since the construction of the Thiers fortifications of the 1840s. Fort de Montmorency is situated 740 metres north of Cyprian Norwid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montmorency and Groslay.

Montmorency

Town

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Montmorency is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department, in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.3 km from the center of Paris. Montmorency was the fief of the Montmorency family, one of the oldest and most distinguished families of the French nobility.