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A monument commemorating the bravery of the French National Guard.
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.
Place Léon Blum, 13001 Marseille, France
Best visited in spring when the surrounding gardens are in bloom
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