French army monument
French army monument is a memorial in Uiwang, Gyeonggi. French army monument is situated nearby to the park 효행공원, as well as near the museum 수원시립북수원전시관.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Obong Station and Uiwang Fire Station.
Obong Station
Railway station
Photo: Banwol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Obong Station is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km northwest of French army monument.
Uiwang Fire Station
Fire station
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uiwang Fire Station is situated 2 km northwest of French army monument.
Suwon Sports Complex
Sports venue
Photo: Jpbarrass, Public domain.
Suwon Sports Complex is a group of sports facilities in Suwon, South Korea. The complex consists of the Suwon Stadium, Suwon Baseball Stadium, and Suwon Gymnasium. Suwon Sports Complex is situated 4 km southeast of French army monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jeongja-dong and Jowon-dong.
Jeongja-dong
Quarter
Jeongja-dong is a group of three administrative neighbourhoods of Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Jeongja-dong is also a legal status neighbourhood, though the administrative neighbourhoods' boundaries are wider. Jeongja-dong is situated 3½ km south of French army monument.
Jowon-dong
Quarter
Jowon-dong is a dong in Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Divided into two "dongs", namely Jowon-1-dong and Jowon-2-dong, Jowon-dong lies in the north of the city, backing onto Gwanggyosan, a mountain to the north. Jowon-dong is situated 3½ km southeast of French army monument.
Ipbuk-dong
Quarter
Ipbuk-dong is an administrative neighbourhood in Gwonseon-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Ipbuk-dong is divided into two different legal-status neighbourhoods, namely Ipbuk-dong and Dangsu-dong, which are separated by the Hwanggujicheon—a stream which flows south from Wangsong Reservoir on their northern boundary with the city of Uiwang, through Suwon, eventually to Asan Bay. Ipbuk-dong is situated 4½ km southwest of French army monument.
French army monument
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “불가능이 없다는 신념을 가진 나폴레옹의 후예들! 세계의 평화와 한국의 자유를 위해 몸 바친 262명의 고귀한 이름위에 영세 무궁토록 영광있으라.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Uiwang, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.32775° or 37° 19′ 40″ northLongitude
126.98571° or 126° 59′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8Q988XHP+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 7498046851OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From French to Korean—“French army monument” goes by many names.
- French: “Monument de l’armée française”
- Korean: “프랑스군 참전 기념비”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 효행공원 and 수원시립북수원전시관.
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