The Monument aux morts de l'île du Souvenir is a war memorial in Lyon, France, located on the Île du Souvenir in Parc de la Tête-d'Or. Designed by Tony Garnier, it includes a cenotaph and sculpted bas-reliefs by several artists.
The castrum de Dijon is an ancient Gallo-Roman urban enclosure built between the late 3rd century and the beginning of the 4th century. Archaeological remains survive in Dijon, including the visible tour du Petit Saint-Bénigne.
Porte de Gand is a city gate in Lille, part of the old Spanish fortifications built in the early 17th century. Originally called Porte de la Magdeleine, it was renamed after the Revolution and classified as a historical monument in 1929.
The Statue of Jean-Baptiste Kléber is a historical monument on Place Kléber in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France. A bronze statue of the general stands above his vault, with plaques on the mausoleum recording battles, a short biography, and an epitaph.
The Monument du Centenaire is a memorial commissioned for the centenary celebrations of the Republic in 1892. It was inaugurated by several French and local officials and later registered as a historical monument.
Veilleur de pierre is a memorial sculpture by Georges Salendre and architect Louis Thomas, installed in 1948 at the corner of rue Gasparin and place Bellecour in Lyon. It commemorates members of the French internal resistance.
The Monument aux combattants de la Haute-Garonne is a departmental war memorial in Toulouse, on the allées Forain-François-Verdier near rue de Metz. It is dedicated to the soldiers of Haute-Garonne who died in the conflicts of the 20th century.
The Monument aux 50 Otages is a sculpture in Nantes, located on the esplanade des Cinq-communes-Compagnon-de-la-Libération beside the Erdre river. It was created by architect Marcel Fradin and sculptor Jean Mazuet.
The Mazargues Obelisk is a commemorative monument in the Mazargues district of Marseille, France. Originally erected in 1811 on Place Castellane, it was moved to its present roundabout in 1911. The monument is carved from local Cassis stone.
Porte d'Aquitaine is a city gate in Bordeaux, Gironde, on Place de la Victoire at the entrance to Rue Sainte-Catherine. It was designed by Claude-Clair Francin and André Portier and built between 1749 and 1754.
The Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi is a monumental statue in Nice, located in Place Garibaldi. Created by Antoine Étex and Gustave Deloye, it was inaugurated in 1891 and later listed as a French historic monument.
Porte Dijeaux is a modern city gate in Bordeaux, located at the western end of Rue Dijeaux near Place Gambetta. Built between 1748 and 1750, it reflects 18th-century neoclassical design and has been a protected monument since 1921.
The Monument aux morts on Place de la République in Strasbourg is a war memorial erected in 1936. It commemorates the children of Strasbourg who died in World War I and bears the inscription “À nos morts” (“Our Dead”).
Les Fusillés lillois is a monument sculpted by Félix-Alexandre Desruelles and located in Lille’s Square Daubenton. It commemorates the execution by the Germans of five resistance figures during the First World War.
The Obélisque d'Arles is a very slender red granite obelisk in Arles. It is not Egyptian and has no inscriptions. Erected under Constantine at the Roman circus, it was later rediscovered, re-erected in 1676, and altered over time.
Porte de la Monnaie is a city gate in Bordeaux, located on the quais de la Monnaie halfway between Pont de pierre and Pont Saint-Jean, near the conservatory of music. It was built in the 18th century and later listed as a historical monument.