A monument commemorating the bravery of the French National Guard.
More About Monument des Mobiles
The Monument des Mobiles stands as a tribute to the soldiers of the French National Guard who fought bravely during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71. This imposing sculpture, crafted by artist Alphonse-Amédée Cordonnier, features a central statue depicting a soldier ready for battle, surrounded by symbolic figures representing different regions of France. The monument was inaugurated in 1894 and is situated in a prominent public square, making it a significant historical landmark in Marseille.
Address
Place Léon Blum, 13001 Marseille, France
Best Time to Visit
Best visited in spring when the surrounding gardens are in bloom
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Book tickets and guided tours in advance
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