Les Braves monument

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monument outdoor sculpture public artwork war memorial

Les Braves monument is a contemporary stainless-steel sculpture on Omaha Beach in Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, France, commemorating the bravery of Allied soldiers who landed there on D-Day during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf monument ⓘ
outdoor sculpture ⓘ
public artwork ⓘ
war memorial ⓘ
accessibleToPublic true ⓘ
commemorates Allied soldiers ⓘ
D-Day NERFINISHED ⓘ
Normandy landings NERFINISHED ⓘ
World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ
commissionedBy French government NERFINISHED ⓘ
coordinateLocation 49.376°N 0.882°W ⓘ
country France ⓘ
creator Anilore Banon NERFINISHED ⓘ
dedicatedTo soldiers of the Allied forces ⓘ
genre contemporary sculpture ⓘ
hasArtisticStyle abstract ⓘ
contemporary ⓘ
hasPart Rise, Freedom! (Se lever, la Liberté!) NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Wings of Fraternity NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Wings of Hope NERFINISHED ⓘ
height approximately 9 meters ⓘ
heritageDesignation D-Day memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ
inception 2004 ⓘ
languageOfInscription English ⓘ
French ⓘ
locatedIn Calvados department NERFINISHED ⓘ
France ⓘ
Normandy NERFINISHED ⓘ
Omaha Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Omaha Beach seafront NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnBeach Omaha Beach, Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnBodyOfWater English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialUsed stainless steel ⓘ
memorialType D-Day memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ
World War II memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ
openingDate 2004-06-05 ⓘ
purpose to honor the courage of Allied soldiers on D-Day ⓘ
region Normandy, France NERFINISHED ⓘ
subject bravery ⓘ
fraternity ⓘ
freedom ⓘ
touristAttraction true ⓘ
unveiledOn 2004-06-05 ⓘ

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