North
Arrondissement of Valenciennes
Valenciennes

Colonne de la Défense

Colonne de la Défense is a work of art in , , . Colonne de la Défense is situated nearby to , as well as near the tourism office .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes and Hôtel de Ville.

Museum
Photo: Szilas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a municipal museum in the French town of . Its collections originated as the collection of the Académie valenciennoise de peinture et de sculpture. is situated 150 metres east of Colonne de la Défense.

Town hall
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a municipal building in , , north , standing on the Place d'Armes. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 2001. is situated 330 metres west of Colonne de la Défense.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 320 metres southwest of Colonne de la Défense.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raismes and Monchaux-sur-Écaillon.

Town
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is a commune in the department in northern France. The flutist Gaston Blanquart was born in . is known for hosting the annual rock music festival Fest. is situated 5 km northwest of Colonne de la Défense.

Village
Photo: Istiak, Public domain.
is a commune in the department in northern . is situated 10 km southwest of Colonne de la Défense.

Colonne de la Défense

Latitude
50.35763° or 50° 21′ 28″ north
Longitude
3.52868° or 3° 31′ 43″ east
Open location code
9F259G5H+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 577412109
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Open­Street­Map attribute
artwork_type=­statue
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Place Verte and Office de Tourisme & des Congrès de Valenciennes Métropole.

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