Monument to Général Gouraud, Military monument in square d'Ajaccio, Paris, France.
The Monument to Général Gouraud stands as a bronze sculpture created by Laure de Noves, representing the French military commander in the 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Installed in 1899, this monument commemorates General Henri Gouraud, who served as Military Governor of Paris from 1923 to 1937 and led French forces during World War I.
The sculpture reflects French military traditions and honors General Gouraud's role in shaping the relationship between France and its territories in the Levant region.
Located at coordinates 48.8578N, 2.3148E, visitors can reach the monument through the nearby Invalides metro station and explore it alongside other military monuments.
General Gouraud's monument stands near the Esplanade des Invalides, marking his dual roles as both a military commander and a member of French scholarly institutions.
Location: 7th arrondissement of Paris
Inception: 1899
Creator: Laure de Noves
GPS coordinates: 48.85780,2.31480
Latest update: March 12, 2025 10:37
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