Pierre Mendès France

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Pierre Mendès France, Bronze sculpture in Jardin du Luxembourg, Paris, France.

The Pierre Mendès France sculpture stands prominently within the Jardin du Luxembourg, created by artist Pierre Peignot as a bronze representation of the political figure.

The sculpture was inaugurated on October 18, 1984, in the presence of French President François Mitterrand, Prime Minister Laurent Fabius, and Senate President Alain Poher.

The monument forms part of the collection of 106 statues and artworks displayed throughout the Jardin du Luxembourg, representing French artistic and political heritage.

Visitors can access the sculpture through multiple pathways in the garden, with wheelchair-accessible routes leading directly to the monument's viewing area.

This sculpture commemorates Pierre Mendès France, who served as Prime Minister from 1954 to 1955, marking his contributions to French democracy and social reform.

Location: 6th arrondissement of Paris

Creator: Pierre Peignot

Accessibility: Accesible en silla de ruedas

GPS coordinates: 48.84526,2.33548

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:42

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