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École-Militaire in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe
 

Quartier General du Marechal Gallieni

 
 
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Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 13, 2024
1. Quartier General du Marechal Gallieni Marker
Inscription.  

Le Marechal Gallieni
etablit ici
son quartier general
et sa residence
du 9 septembre 1914
au 30 octobre 1915

English translation
Marshal Gallieni established here his headquarters and his residence from September 9, 1914 to October 30, 1915
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I. A significant historical date for this entry is September 9, 1914.
 
Location. 48° 51.15′ N, 2° 18.892′ E. Memorial is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in École-Militaire. It is on Boulevard des Invalides north of Rue de Babylone, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 16 Bd des Invalides, Paris, Île-de-France 75007, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony and also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Simone Weil (a few steps from this
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marker); Sosthène Mortenol (within shouting distance of this marker); Marie Émile Fayolle (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Military Medalists Memorial (about 210 meters away); Marechal Gallieni (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Pierre de Coubertin (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Rainer-Maria Rilke (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Michel de Bretagne (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.
 
Also see . . .  Marechal Joseph Gallieni at Wikipedia. (Submitted on August 14, 2024.)
 
Quartier General du Marechal Gallieni Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 13, 2024
2. Quartier General du Marechal Gallieni Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 14, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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