History Exhibition

Memorial

Vanves

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🎨Look for the 1904 Pierre Vauthier painting behind it

✨Electroplated palm and wreath flank the names

The same architect who gave Paris its iconic Art Nouveau Metro entrances designed this elegant 1920 war memorial. Three sweeping white marble plaques bear gold-lettered names at a quiet Vanves school, a rare surviving Guimard monument away from the tourist trail.

Art Nouveau architecture

Historic memorial

Hidden gem

Free to visit

Memorial

20 Rue René Sahors, 92170 Vanves, France

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Art Nouveau architecture
Historic memorial
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Vanves

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