Mont-Valérien Memorial to the Fighting French
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The Mont-Valérien Memorial to the Fighting French is a national monument in Suresnes, France, honoring members of the Free French Forces and the Resistance who fought against Nazi occupation during World War II.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Memorial at Mont Valérien | 1 |
| Mont-Valérien Memorial to the Fighting French canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national monument
ⓘ
war memorial ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | 20th-century monumental architecture ⓘ |
| category |
World War II memorials in France
ⓘ
buildings and structures in Hauts-de-Seine ⓘ monuments and memorials to the French Resistance ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Fighting French
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Free French Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ French Resistance NERFINISHED ⓘ executed Resistance fighters ⓘ victims of Nazi occupation in France ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
combatants of Free France
ⓘ
members of the French Resistance ⓘ those who died for France in World War II ⓘ |
| hasEternalFlame | yes ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapel of executions
ⓘ
crypt ⓘ esplanade ⓘ eternal flame ⓘ memorial wall ⓘ symbolic graves of Resistance fighters ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | monument historique of France ⓘ |
| inauguratedBy | Charles de Gaulle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1960 ⓘ |
| languageOfInscription | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hauts-de-Seine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Suresnes NERFINISHED ⓘ Île-de-France region ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France
|
| locatedNear | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mont Valérien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memorialType | military and resistance memorial ⓘ |
| operator | French state ⓘ |
| ownedBy | French state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | French national memory of World War II ⓘ |
| significantEvent | site of many executions by German occupation forces during World War II ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
commemorative ceremonies on 18 June
ⓘ
state ceremonies of remembrance for the Resistance ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
French resistance to Nazi Germany
ⓘ
sacrifice for the liberation of France ⓘ |
| theme | remembrance of World War II resistance ⓘ |
| usedFor |
official commemorations
ⓘ
public remembrance ceremonies ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Memorial at Mont Valérien