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Statue of the Empress Joséphine
rue de la Liberté, France
A statue of the Empress Joséphine was installed in Fort-de-France, Martinique, from 1859 until 2020. It commemorated Empress Joséphine (the first wife of Napoleon), who was born on Martinique, and was commissioned by her grandson Napoleon III from the sculptor Gabriel Vital Dubray. In 2020 it was destroyed by activists during the George Floyd protests.
- Category
- Local Legends
- Location
- rue de la Liberté, France
- Coordinates
- 14.60390, -61.06790
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q16964842
What is Statue of the Empress Joséphine?
Statue of the Empress Joséphine is a Local Legends place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Balata Garden, Jardin des Plantes de Saint-Pierre, Phare de La Caravelle, Morne-Rita cave.
Where is Statue of the Empress Joséphine?
Statue of the Empress Joséphine is in rue de la Liberté, France. Coordinates: 14.60390, -61.06790.
How do I get to Statue of the Empress Joséphine?
Statue of the Empress Joséphine is at rue de la Liberté, France (14.60390, -61.06790). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.