La Défense de Paris
La Défense de Paris is a bronze statue by French sculptor Louis-Ernest Barrias. It commemorates the French dead from the Siege of Paris in 1870–71, during the Franco-Prussian War.
- Work of art
- …is a sculpture
- Description: sculpture by Louis-Ernest Barrias
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grande Arche and Fontaine.
Grande Arche
La Grande Arche de la Défense, originally called… Grande Arche is situated 600 metres northwest of La Défense de Paris.
Tour Ariane
Building
Tour Ariane; previously known as tour Générale between… Tour Ariane is situated 110 metres south of La Défense de Paris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Défense and Puteaux.
La Défense de Paris
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Latitude
48.89027° or 48° 53′ 25″ north
Longitude
2.24331° or 2° 14′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FW4V6RV+48
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“La Défense de Paris” goes by many names.
巴黎拉德芳斯Chinese
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La Défense de ParisTurkish
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