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Valence war memorial, War memorial in Parc Jouvet, Valence, France.

The Valence War Memorial features a double column topped with a Victory statue and a stele bearing the names of fallen soldiers.

Designed by architect Henri Joulie and sculptor Gaston Dintrat, the memorial was inaugurated on March 24, 1929, to honor the victims of World War I.

The main stele displays sculpted profiles of two soldiers, one young and one old, alongside the names of those who died for France.

The memorial is accessible daily in Parc Jouvet, located near the Frédéric-Mistral bridge, at coordinates 44.93059, 4.885981.

A sculpture depicting a French infantry soldier rests under a shelter decorated with Art Deco style oak and laurel leaves.

Location: Valence

Inception: March 24, 1929

Architects: Henri Joulie

Creator: Gaston Dintrat

GPS coordinates: 44.93059,4.88598

Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:43

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