Square des Écrivains-Combattants-Morts-pour-la-France

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Square des Écrivains-Combattants-Morts-pour-la-France, Garden square and street in La Muette, Paris, France

The square spans 70 meters in length and 54 meters in width, featuring roses, heather plants, flowering ash trees, and a cedar tree.

Established in 1929 on former bastions 58-59 of the Thiers fortification wall, the square received its name through a municipal decree in February 1928.

The memorial space commemorates over 500 French writers who died during World War I, including notable authors Charles Péguy, Guillaume Apollinaire, and Alain-Fournier.

The square remains open 24 hours daily, with access points at 22 Boulevard Suchet and 21 Avenue du Maréchal-Maunoury, near La Muette metro station.

Building number 1 on this street, constructed in 1932 in Louis XVI style, had the Duke of Windsor as its first resident.

Location: 16th arrondissement of Paris

Location: Muette

Inception: 1929

Length: 70 m

Width: 54 m

Part of: road network of Paris

Shares border with: avenue du Maréchal-Maunoury, boulevard Suchet

GPS coordinates: 48.85960,2.26538

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:58

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